Fun at the A & P Showgrounds.

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

See pictures from the 2016 Franklin A & P Show.