Largs: A delve back into Octobers past in News Archive

First up we head back to 1986, and the Largs Cubs and Scouts meet up in their hall behind the old Stevenston Institute in the town for their annual picture.

Poster competition (Image: Newsquest)Also in 1986, Largs primary schools held a poster competition with the Brisbane Queen on hand to distribute the prizes, with the top prize going to Steven Berry of Kelburn Primary.

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Blue Brothers (Image: Newsquest)The September Weekend parade in 1981 was inspired by movies of the period, including The Blues Brothers, starring Dan Ackroyd and John Belushi.

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Brisbane P1 (Image: Newsquest)And the Brisbane Primary 1 class from 1981 looked well prepared for the new school life ahead.

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Finally, in October 1987, football competition winners were all smiles at Skelmorlie Community Centre, with Largs footballers, Dominic Mackay and Scott McNicol, bottom right.