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Inscription on reverse reads: “The landing of the settlers at Te Awahou (Foxton). Foxton Centennial Celebrations Labour weekend, Oct., 1955. Photo taken by F H Murray, Foxton.”

Re-enactment of first settlers arriving in Foxton during the Foxton Centennial Celebrations, 1955. In this photograph the settlers led by Rev Duncan (Neal Hunt), move up the bank from the rivet. Included in the photograph are Don Rickerby, Robin Thompson, Kay Hunt, Katrina Cade, Mona Hannay, Neal Hunt.

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Foxton Historical Society”

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don rickerby,
fhs museum,
foxton,
foxton celebrations,
katrina cade,
kay hunt,
manawatu river costume,
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mona hannay,
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