North Canterbury News: November 06, 2020
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AMBERLEY A&P SHOW<br />
<strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> <strong>News</strong>, <strong>November</strong> 5, <strong>2020</strong><br />
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Show draws fans eager for aday out<br />
Pet lambs ... WaiparagirlsAnna<br />
Croft, left, aged9,and her lamb<br />
Pebbles,and Clementine Forbes,<br />
also 9, withher brother’s lamb Big<br />
Joe, at back, and her lamb Bruse,<br />
get ready to enter the ring. More<br />
show coverage,pages 35 and 36.<br />
PHOTOS:DAVIDHILL<br />
Feed akid ... Stephanie Rayward, of Clarkville, near Kaiapoi, feeds<br />
one of her goat kids in the pet tent.<br />
Trickortreat ... HurunuiYouth Project members, from left, NoahWilson,John<br />
Fairbrother and twins Byron and Bradley Turner, all aged17, were armed and<br />
readyfor Halloween.<br />
Tastetest ... Mark Woelders,left, and Kevin Rowe enjoy their judging job in the ‘‘hoof to hotplate’’<br />
competition. Mr Rowe said he was impressed with the 18 samples of beeffrom calves entered by local<br />
farmers.Washingitdown with localwine was agood perk, too. Lamb from 23 localfarmers wasalso tested.<br />
Accident scenario ... The Amberley Volunteer Fire Brigade gives a<br />
demonstration based around amock accident scene.<br />
Feature breed ... JudgesMarty Loffhagen, left, of Waipara,Bill Bain,secondleft,<br />
of Roxburgh, and Andrew Heard,right,ofMtCass Station, Waipara, deliberate<br />
with New Zealand Sheep Breeders’ AssociationpresidentTom Burrows overthe<br />
winner of the Corriedale ram hogget feature class.<br />
Pet sheep ... DeidreWard, of Sefton, nearRangiora, gives<br />
her pet sheep PrettyPants, a2yearold wether,acuddle.<br />
Ewe beauty ... Ruth and Keith Berry, of<br />
Waipara, won the champion all breeds ewe<br />
hogget section.