Pie Eating Contest

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Title

Pie Eating Contest

Content partner

Palmerston North City Library

Collection

Manawatū Heritage

Description

Members of the New Zealand Power Boats Association met in Palmerston North during the weekend of 17-18 May, 1975, for their annual conference and pie eating competition. The competition was held at a Palmerston North tavern, beginning at 2 pm. It took Manawatu boaties, Des Strong and Paul Godbas just 2 minutes 14 seconds to consume 8 pies specially baked for the occasion at a Palmerston North bakehouse. It was the second consecutive win for Manawatu, who took 4 mins 3 seconds to win in 1974. ...

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Format

Image

Date created

1975-05

Creator

Manawatu Evening Standard

URL

https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/0f071e2f-f3d5-43f1-8f1d-8b43eea9d096

Locations

Palmerston North

Related subjects

1970s / activities and events / black and white / competition / food / fun / funny / photographs / pies / sport / tavern

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