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From the archives - The 1984 Benalla Show

Gary Rothenburg of Wodonga taking part in the woodchop at the 1984 Benalla Show. Photo by Benalla Ensign

One of the most anticipated events on the Benalla Calendar, since its inception in 1878, is the town’s annual agricultural show.

In 1984, the Benalla Agricultural and Pastoral Society held its 106th show.

The Benalla Ensign was there to capture these photos.

Harley Brown on 'Bobsy' competing in the C-Grade jumping at the 1984 Benalla Show. Photo by Benalla Ensign
Harry Williams, pictured with daughter Anna and wife Betty, was awarded a life councillorship of the show society at the 1984 Benalla Show. Photo by Benalla Ensign
Local 'waterfowl fanciers' Roy Hull from Lima and Michael Holmes from Violet Town at the 1984 Benalla Show. Photo by Benalla Ensign
Max Marriott with champion Clydesdale Arrunga at the 1984 Benalla Show. Photo by Benalla Ensign
Three-year-old Amber Sim with a giant lollipop at the 1984 Benalla Show. Photo by Benalla Ensign
Winner of the seven years and under section of the pet parade at the 1984 Benalla Show, Grant Jones, 3 and toy Jack Russell 'Pierre'. Photo by Benalla Ensign
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