POROUTAWHAO Senior1969

Back: Stanford Kiriona, Ross Gordon, Peter Kiriona, Bill Tatana, Mel Easton, John Bartholomew, Derek Speirs

2nd Row: Steven Hewitt, Peter Tait, Billo Kiriona, Brian Kilsby, Bobby Tamihana, Mr Holder

1st Row: Richard Anderson, Linda Gwynn, Margaret Thompson, Elisabeth Hunt, Janet Pearson, Debbie Hickton, Donald Stewart

Front: Kathy Pescini, Pauline Bartholomew, Paula Matenga, Ann Mackie, Susan Bartholomew, Ellen Hirini, Jan Herbert 

POROUTAWHAO Std 3-4 1969

Back: Peter Tait, Craig Turner, Kevin Kilsby, Dirk De Vries, Grant Mitchell, Max Kiriona, Kevin Pratt

2nd Row: Ron Thorton, Michael MacDonald, Douglas Stewart, John McKay, .................., Ian McBrydie, Ian Burnell, Mark Collis, 

1st Row: Raina Matenga, Vicki Stewart, Jocelyn Hewitt, Christine Kiriona, Sandra Cockrell, Lorna McBrydie

Front: Debbie Tamihana, Deboral Edlin, Lynda Adin, Jenny McPherson, ? Nicholl, Vicki Baylis, Sandra Gwynn

POROUTAWHAO Std 1-21969

Back: Bill Swan, Kerry De Vries, Barry Jamieson, Paul Gleeson, .................., .................., Robert Burnell, Charles McDermott

2nd Row: Suzanne Minty, Ken McBrydie, Bryan Harrison, Ian Stewart, Kevin Gwynn, Glen Sinclair, Vicki ?, Mrs Busch

1st Row: Vanessa Ransom, Flora Bartholomew, Julie Turnbull, Heather Speirs, Megan Tait, Missy Kiriona, Erin Dawson

Front: Sue Tamihana, Donna Stead, Stella Tatana, Diane Mitchell, Rozane Blair, Bronwyn McPherson, Michelle Kilsby, Ana Minhinnick, Shirley Pearson

POROUTAWHAO Infants 1969

Back: Paul Cockrell, Matthew Ransom, Bruce Burnell, Grant Downing, Brian Rosier, Dean Jamieson, Peter Lindsay, Garry Collis, Lawrence Spicer

2nd Row: Diane Sciascia, Robin Sinclair, David Gwynn, Danny Hohepa, Brent Pratt, Neil Hirini, Richard Tatana, Daran Hirini, Alan Henderson, Brent Stead

1st Row: Deirdre Hohepa, Lovey (Teresa) Nicholson, Fiona Dawson, Karen Pratt, Wendy Bartholomew, Renata Hill, Ngaire McBrydie, Tania Hartley, Bernadette Kilsby, Patricia Nicholson

Front: Donna Kiriona, Priscilla Tatana, Kathleen Anderson, Sharon Edlin, Christine Mackie, Sally Tait, Donna Tatana, Margaret Mackie, Lee Ann Albert, David Stead.

Penciled on back - Graham Watson in his 1-1/2 litre Brabham at the Levin Motor-racing circuit. Wed. Oct. 1, 1969.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Graham Watson in his 1-1/2 litre Brabham at the Levin motor-racing circuit, 1 October 1969.

1 B&W photo print

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Penciled on back - Halloween function held by the Horowhenua Scottish Society and Highland Pipe Band. from left: Gail Wilkie (best Halloween costume). Douglas Waters (best original attire). Stewart Beissel (best authentic costume). Mon. Nov. 3, 1969.

Stamped on back with black ink - Photograph by : J. Cumming, Levin, N.Z. Negative No….....

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Halloween function held by the Horowhenua Scottish Society and Highland Pipe Band. 1 B&W photo print

Left to Right - Gail Wilkie (best Halloween costume). Douglas Waters (best original attire). Stewart Beissel (best authentic costume).

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Inscription on reverse reads: “Taitoko School. The Rt Rev Manu Bennett Bishop of Aotearoa with Mr J Goodwin (Head Teacher) and Mrs Bennett at the official opening of school in Dec 1969.

Mr John Goodwin is presented with a plaque to mark the opening of Taitoko School by The Rt Rev Manu Bennett, Bishop of Aotearoa in 1969, while Mrs Bennett looks on.

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Penciled on back - Levin Wanderers under 18 grade, 1969 (winners of the Sisson Cup). Back row, T. Davey, P. Rewita, P. Karitiana, S. Walker, D. King, D. Wilkinson, M. Kingi, R. Peachy, B. Paul. Front row: B. Kildey (manager), B. McGregor, P. Warren, R. Ngahona, V. Millard (coach). Sat. Nov. 15, 1969.

Written on back with black ballpoint pen – Sport Today

Written on back with red ballpoint pen – Wanderers Rugby Team

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Levin Wanderers under 18 grade, 1969 (winners of the Sisson Cup) 1 B&W photo print

Formal group photo. Left to Right - Back Row: T. Davey, P. Rewita, P. Karitiana, S. Walker. Centre Row: D. King, D. Wilkinson, M. Kingi, R. Peachy, B. Paul. Front Row: B. Kildey (manager), B. McGregor, P. Warren (holding Sisson Cup), R. Ngahona, V. Millard (coach).

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Penciled on back - Miss Julie Wilson employee of Gilroy Hairstylists winner of the intermediate day style under 4 years section of hairdressing competitions at Wanganui. Thurs. Aug. 7, 1969.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Miss Wilson, a winner in hairdressing competitions, 1969 1 B&W photo print

Miss Julie Wilson, employee of Gilroy Hairstylists, winner of the intermediate day style (under 4 years section) during hairdressing competitions at Whanganui.

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Penciled on back - Mrs E.G. Parkin of Otaki winner of $50 in the fashion-setter competition at the Levin Racing Club’s winter meeting, seen with Miss Sue Barton assistant judge. Thurs. July 31, 1969.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Mrs E.G. Parkin (left) of Otaki, winner of $50 in the fashion-setter competition at the Levin Racing Club’s winter meeting, with Miss Sue Barton (right) assistant judge. 1 B&W photo print

Man (unidentified) in background.

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Penciled on back - The Royal Horticultural Societys’ “Dictionary of Gardening” presented by the trustees of the former Levin Horticultural Society. Mr N.D. Broadbent, chairman of the societys’ trustees is seen with the librarian Miss D.E. Picken. Sat. Aug. 2, 1969.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

See also – #.0287

Book presented to Levin Public Library, 1969 1 B&W photo print

Book – “Dictionary of Gardening” (by The Royal Horticultural Society), is presented to the Levin Public Library by the trustees of the former Levin Horticultural Society. Left – Miss D.E. Picken (librarian). Right – Mr N.D. Broadbent (chairman, Levin Horticultural Society trustees).

See also – #.0287

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Penciled on back – 15/3/69 Burn st. see also Highfield subdivison [? subdivision]

Probably refers to photo of billboard, see #.0102

Burn St., looking east (from Glen St. ?), 1969 1 B&W photo print

Also see #.0102 (billboard).

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Penciled on back – 15/3/69 Bath St., East from Public Library veranda [? verandah]

Public Trust building, cnr. Oxford & Bath Sts. before replacement in 1977. Compare with #.0075 May 1977 (same view).

Bath St., looking east from Public Library, 1969 1 B&W photo print

Compare with #.0075 May 1977 (same view).

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Penciled on back – 9/3/69 (Sunday) Queen St. Oxford St. corner.

Manawatu – Wairarapa Savings Bank / Benning’s Footwear Ltd. / Delicatessen / H.E. Orbell, Real Estate Agent / Oxnam’s Studio, Photographer.

Oxford & Queen Sts. intersection, north-east corner, 1969 1 B&W photo print

Manawatu – Wairarapa Savings Bank / Benning’s Footwear Ltd. / Delicatessen / H.E. Orbell, Real Estate Agent / Oxnam’s Studio, Photographer.

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Penciled on back - 3 members of the Levin Amateur Roller Skating Club who passed medal tests recently. From left Helen McAllister } prelim. Beverley Rogers } medal test Adele Caspers : bronze medal test Wed.

Stamped on back with black ink – 11 JUN 1969

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Levin Amateur Roller Skating Club members who passed medal tests recently. 1 B&W photo print

Left to Right - Helen McAllister : preliminary medal test Beverley Rogers : preliminary medal test Adele Caspers : bronze medal test

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Penciled on back - Levin Roller Skaters, Adele Caspers (centre) and Carol Easton (right) receive the Juvenile Freestyle Pairs Trophy on Sat. night by Mrs K. Davies, life member of the Levin Amateur Roller Skating Club. Mon. Oct. 13, 1969.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Levin Roller Skaters, Adele Caspers (centre) and Carol Easton (right) receive the Juvenile Freestyle Pairs Trophy from Mrs K. Davies (left), life member of the Levin Amateur Roller Skating Club. 1 B&W photo print

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Penciled on back - Prank awaiting a recently married couple who will be building their home on this section in Tiro Tiro Rd. Fri. 27

Stamped on back with black ink – 25 JUN 1969

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Typed on pieces of paper - Prank awaiting a newly married couple who will be building their home on this section in Tiro Tiro Road. June 1969.

Shed labelled “Maternity Home” as practical joke on a recently married couple who will be building their home on this section in Tiro Tiro Road. 1 B&W photo print

• 5 star rating Maternity Home to be erected on this site.

Painted on shed – Operating Theatre. (&) Waiting Room.

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Penciled on back – Jan to June 1969

Written on back with black ballpoint pen – Otaki A

Woman (unidentified) gives spinning demonstration. 1 B&W photo print

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Ostler Homestead

Penciled on back – 1969 Miss P ? Old Ostler house in McArthur St. [? MacArthur]

Old Ostler house (1 of 2), McArthur St., 1969 1 B&W photo print

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Loading flax leaf onto stillage frame at Moutoa Swamp/throwing bundle J Carter/bending K Betty?/oversize

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“The Ancient Way”/R Mete working with flax leaf using hand techniques/copy to be trimmed

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Hanking fibre in N Z Woolpack and Textiles Foxton Fibre paddocks opposite racecourse/fibre off fences onto ground/ to be trimmed

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Onemack rapier loom at NZ Woolpack and textiles factory;installed after box looms removed in 1950s/this meant no more overhead belts/Sarah McLaughlan on left/ to be trimmed\

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Written on back with blue ballpoint pen – Otaki 4c

Penciled on back – Otaki

Stamped on back with black ink - ...otograph by

Rahui women’s netball team with cup & shield, 1969 1 B&W photo print

Back row from right: Rhonda Fergusson, Jenny Gordon, Dawn Richards, ?, Kura Carkeek, Pahi Hakaraia, Monica(?) Chaney

Front: Mrs Poetch nee Wehipeihana, ?, ? Peters, Jenny Walker, ?, Gladys Ropata

Formal group photo.

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Penciled on back – Otaki

Written on back with red ballpoint pen – (B) Otaki 3c

Primary Schools Gymnastic Competitions, 1st place girls team, Grade C section 1 B&W photo print

4 girls (unnamed) holding their certificates.

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Penciled on back – Otaki

Written on back with red ballpoint pen – (C) (Otaki 3c)

Primary Schools Gymnastic Competitions, 1st place boys team, Grade C section 1 B&W photo print

4 boys (unnamed) holding their certificates. 3 of the boys are wearing – Otaki Gymnastic Club – patches on their T-shirts

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Penciled on back – Otaki 12

Written on back with red ballpoint pen – Otaki 3c

Primary Schools Gymnastic Competitions, 1st place girls, Novice Grade section 1 B&W photo print

4 girls (unnamed) holding their certificates. Certificate indentifies they are from Waitohu School

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Penciled on back – Paraparaumu

Written on back with black ballpoint pen – Sport Thurs 5c Seniors

Stamped on back with black ink - Photograph by Godfray Bennett, Otaki

Paraparaumu Rugby team, coaches & managers (unnamed), with 3 trophy cups. 1 B&W photo print

Formal group photo.

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Mounted black and white photograph attached to white card.

Foxton School rugby team 1969. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-

Back Row: S Robinson, W Harvey, G Woodmass, R Head, A Wyllie, W O’Brien, R Teppett, Mr Sissons.

Front Row: T Kuiti, T Wilson, S Phillips, R Betty, R Kawana, W Rattar.

Black and white photograph.

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