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chook raffle noun a raffle to raise money for charity offering a dressed chicken as a prize AUSTRALIA, 1979- — Sandra Jobson, Blokes, p. 47, 1984
- — Frank Hardy, Hardy’s People, p. 188, 1986
- The simple truth is that a city the size of Melbourne can’t support 12 clubs who have all got to find somewhere between $4–6 million just to stay alive. That’s a lot of chook raffles, eh? — Max Walker, How To Tame Lions, p. 160, 1988
- People who didn’t follow the footy, who never bought a ticket in the Friday-night chook raffle. — Phillip Gwynne, Deadly Unna?, p. 114, 1998
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