Fun at the A & P Showgrounds.

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The ‘Top Gear’ merry-go-round.
Andy from ‘Old McDonald’s Travelling Farmyard’ brings the farmyard to you.
Afa Paea from Manukau approves of the Counties Strongman competition.
Always popular with the kids, pony rides.
Rockin’ the high seas!
Alpacas are part of the camel family tree. More info at http://www.alpaca.org.nz.
Te Radar in control of the days presendings.
Elliot, Robert and Mitchell Lim enjoys the amusement rides.
Roxanne and Catherine Rawnsley produces blue ribbon results.
Jason George does the farmer’s walk with 2 x 100kg weights.
Champions come in all sizes!
Brian Golding of the Franklin Historical Society bakes scones in a cast iron oven.
Dean Sinclair aka ‘Powerlifting Jesus’ makes light work of the farmer’s walk.
Sandra Hodgson, Ross Gillard and Chelsea Holm enjoy the donkey judging.
Sheep racing
Te Radar in control of the days presendings.
Axwoman Mikhayla Tainui-McLean swings the axe to victory.
Afa Paea rises over 100kg over his head.
The Octopus in full flight.
Multiple world champion Jason Wynyard gives a world class effort.
Hopper and Esme Burson hand feed farm animals.
Matt Ragg gives it his all on the farmer’s walk.
Pony rides were the highlight of the show!
The classic bumper cars are fun for the whole family.

See pictures from the 2016 Franklin A & P Show.