As a dairy farmer, Woodville's Ben Allomes reckons he's good at burning money, but not literally.
That was until this week when a bag containing $130 went up in smoke after a clean-out of his car.
"What a bugger," he told the Dannevirke News.
"I'd cleaned out the car and what wasn't rubbish was put in a washing basket, but then cardboard went in on top. I got my young fella to throw the rubbish on to the fire. He came back yelling ..."
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