POROUTAWHAO SENIORS1954 

Back: Clive Lingard, Gordon Henderson, Kipa Albert, Brian Hapeta, Arie Bos, Jim Bignell, Paul Tatana, Godfrey Earle, Toka Graham, ? Keith Campbell

Middle: Whi Whi Winiata, Murray Jansen, John Bagrie, Colin Eagle, Valerie Winiata, Matawai Tihema, Jennifer Pratt, ? Amy Thompson, Hoia Tatana, Donald Walton, Eric Lewis

Front: Jocelyn Ericksen,  Margaret Lingard, Nells Bos, Doreen Hagley, Maxine Tatana, Deirdre Steer, Nancy Lewis, Ruve Hapeta, Muriel McDermott

POROUTAWHAO Std2/3 1954 

Back: Ross Wright, Ted Sloan, Mac Tatana, Dennis McMillan

Middle: John Henderson, Selwyn Eparaima, Looch Kerehoma, Brian Eagle, ? David Pratt, Desmond Henderson, Peter Albert, Neil Walton, Graeme Bagrie

Front: Philippa Lewis, Pamela Reuben, Donna Tatana, ? Gwen Davy, Rosina Campbell, Susan Hirini, Melicent Earle, Maude Winiata, Sylvia Eagle, Irene Lewis, Joyce Tatana

POROUTAWHAO INFANT ROOM 1954 

Back: Keith Graham, John Connelly, Robert Tatana, Whioi Kerehoma, Ben Wright, Wayne Pratt, Ross Eagle, Murray Easton, Will Sloan, Charlie Matenga

Middle: ? Paul Hapeta, Koro Kerehoma, Peter Benning, Robin Ericksen, Jimmy Thornton, Mickey Tatana, Graham Oliver, ? Gary West

Front: Alida Cockrell, Margaret Sloan, Glennis Herbert, Marylin Oliver, Colleen Redmond, Carol Easton, Menema Hill, ? Linda Wright, Lorraine Henderson, Joy Royal, Jeanette Swan

POROUTAWHAO P4/Std 1 1954 Back: Denise Winiata, Joy Henderson, Gloria Redmond

Middle: Sydney Easton, David Albert, Doug Lingard, Bill Hill, Henry Earle, Philip Walton, Geoffrey Herbert

Front: Chris Munro, Nanny Hapeta, Fay Graham, Beverley Lewis, Lavinia McDermott,Necia Henderson, Annette Pratt, Jennifer Coleman, Mary Sloan, Anne Sutcliffe

POROUTAWHAO INFANT ROOM 1954 

Back: Keith Graham, John Connelly, Robert Tatana, Whioi Kerehoma, Ben Wright, Wayne Pratt, Ross Eagle, Murray Easton, Will Sloan, Charlie Matenga

Middle: ? Paul Hapeta, Koro Kerehoma, Peter Benning, Robin Ericksen, Jimmy Thornton, Mickey Tatana, Graham Oliver, ? Gary West

Front: Alida Cockrell, Margaret Sloan, Glennis Herbert, Marylin Oliver, Colleen Redmond, Carol Easton, Menema Hill, ? Linda Wright, Lorraine Henderson, Joy Royal, Jeanette Swan

POROUTAWHAO P4/Std 1 1954 

Back: Denise Winiata, Joy Henderson, Gloria Redmond

Middle: Sydney Easton, David Albert, Doug Lingard, Bill Hill, Henry Earle, Philip Walton, Geoffrey Herbert

Front: Chris Munro, Nanny Hapeta, Fay Graham, Beverley Lewis, Lavinia McDermott,Necia Henderson, Annette Pratt, Jennifer Coleman, Mary Sloan, Anne Sutcliffe

Inscription on reverse reads: “Helen Simpson with Mr J Corry cutting the ribbon at the opening of North School 1954”

Helen Simpson cuts the ribbon held by Mr Corry to open Levin North School in 1954. An unidentified man stands to the right of the photograph.

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Inscription on reverse reads: “Staff North School 1st Year 1954. Back Row D T Gardner (Head), W O’Donnell, J Norton, R J Rankin Seated Misses E Hooper, N O’Neill, J Robson, H Mowatt, F Wiloughby

Staff at Levin North School in 1954, the year the school opened. From left to right in the Back Row – D T Gardner (Head), W O’Donnell, J Norton, R J Rankin. In the Front Row – E Hooper, N O’Neill, J Robson, H Mowatt, F Willoughby

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Montage of twelve snap shots taken at the Foxton School Reunion 1954. Included in the photograph are R Wall, R Hodren, R Perreau, G Barber, S Barber, L G A King, V King, M Evan.

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Inscription on reverse reads: “Mr Petersen Snr & shark head caught Fx Beach 1954”

Mr Alf Petersen Snr with the head of a shark head that he caught at Foxton Beach

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Inscription on reverse reads: “David Evans Baby & Shark caught by Alf Petersen 1954”

David Evans, as a small child, sits in a chair alongside a shark that Alf Petersen caught at Foxton Beach, 1954

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Foxton School Reunion Cake 1954. The two tiered cake has the school’s motto “Each For All” iced on the lower tier.

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This photograph shows students who attended the school between 1855 and 1895. Included in the back row are George Hughes and Mark Perreau.

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Montage of photographs of groups in the parade up Main Street, Foxton, during the Foxton School Reunion 1954.

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This protograph shows students who attended the school between 1896 and 1905.

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Part of crowd at reunion of Foxton School held in 1954. The school’s tennis courts are in the background, as is the rear of the Headmaster’s house.

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Part of crowd at reunion of Foxton School held in 1954. The school’s tennis courts can be seen in the backgroundas can the rear of Headmaster’s house.

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This photograph shows students who attended the school between 1886 and 1895.

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This photograph shows students who attended the school between 1855 and 1885.

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. A crowd of people taking part in the celebrations, line up in their decade groups.

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Foxton DHS Class 2-54/names with f1999.1824

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. The group of students who attended the school between 1906 and 1915.

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Inscription on reverse reads: “Shark caught by Mr Alf Peterson Foxton Beach 1954”

Shark caught by Alf Petersen at Foxton Beach hanging by its tail.

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A group of former teachers at the Foxton School Reunion 1954.

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This photograph shows students who attended the school between 1916 and 1925.

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This photograph shows students who attended the school between 1906 and 1915.

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Foxton School Reunion Committee 1954. Those identified in this photograph are K Hannay, G Barber, ? Burr, T Murphy, M Perreau, T Fuller, H Hannay, B Smith, B Hornblow, L Barber, E Speirs, E Barber, E Walls, S Morris, J Corley, T Corley, H Brown, M Evans, S Barber, K Roore, S Barber, O Yorke, G King.

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Former staff of Foxton School at the school’s reunion, 1954.

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Foxton School Reunion 1954. This photograph shows the students who attended the school between 1936 and 1945. Those in the photograph are from left to right:- Back Row – Ray Coley, Don Mudford, Tom Hornblow, Gordon Williams, John Rough, George Edlin. Third Row – Ross East, Jack Barber, Martin Petersen, John Petersen, Gavin Mohekey, Keith Hannay, Frank Robinson, Alan Grimwood, Howard Rough, Graeme Langley, Bill Byne, Maurice Proctor Second Row – Daisy Pillar, Louise Barber, Valda Calder, ? Jellyman, Dell Spring, Isobel Titcombe, Joan Husband, Lois Robinson, Mabel Petersen, Pat Betty, Daphne Shailer, Lola Shailer, Myrtle Aldridge, Georgie Renata, Edith Richardson Front Row – Lois Fuller, Elwyn Mudford, Valmai ?, ? Sanson, Elwyn Newth, Anne Marriman, Heather McKenzie, Jeanette Hornblow, Mabel McLaughlan, Betty Wyllie, Audrey Taylor, Joan Taylor, Thelma Mudford, Melvie Evans, Frances Corlett, Joyce Fuller, Zena Betty.

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