Inscription on reverse reads: “27 Aug. 1974. Last flax being cut.”
The last cutting of flax at the Moutoa swamp. A tractor towing a bin is being used to complete the process.
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Bill Kuiti”
Bill Kuiti driving a tractor through the flax at Moutoa Estate, 1974.
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Levin Wanderers Rugby Football Club - Senior A 1974
Levin Wanderer's Rugby Football Club - Senior A 1974
Mounted black and white photograph attached to white card.
Foxton School Council 1974. Those in the photograph from left to right:-
Back Row – Pam Cameron, Sam Papara, David O’Brien, Naomi Atkins
Front Row – Evan Evans, Maryann Greig, Mr J Eccles, Elizabeth Evans, Wayne Davis
Black and white mounted photograph.
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Stamped on back with blue ink - John Cleland PHOTO STUDIO LTD. PH. 78-878
Pupils of 1935-39 at Shannon School 85th Jubilee, 1974 1 B&W photo print
Taken outdoors in front of classrooms. Some identified (left to right) - Back Row: ...?..., Roy Miers, ...?..., Barry Lucinsky, David Law, Peter Wilkinson, Brian Richardson, Ted Peach, .?. Pratt, Peter Third, George Kennard, ...?..., Mac Higgie, Bill Stern.
Fourth Row: ...?..., ...?..., Margaret Henness[e]y, Grace Smith, Shirley Easton, Fay Spring, Doreen Ward, ...?..., ...?..., ...?..., ...?..., ...?..., ...?..., ...?..., Albert Southee, Ivor Griffiths, Trevor Spring.
Third Row: ...?.., ...?..., Allan Hook, ...?..., Joan Swindlehurst, Beth Gardner, Merle Hayley, .?. McGregor, Betty Sunnex, ...?..., ...?..., ...?..., ...?..., ...?..., Betty Anderson, ...?....
Second Row: ..?..., ...?..., ...?..., Dulcie Wood[s], Peggy Thomson, .?. Wood, Evelyn Wood, Joyce Roberts, ...?..., Ruth Swindlehurst, Leonie Pedersen, ...?..., Marnie Murdoch, Mina Gilliespie (wearing sunglasses), ...?..., ...(child)..., ...?..., ...?....
Front Row: Barbara Parr, .?. Thomson, Betty Free, Joan Radford, ...?..., ...?..., Hugh Mu(?)ford, Helen Gardner, ...?..., Keith Clough, ...?..., Linda Gardner, Verla Birss, ...?..., Spencer Tremewan, Lavinia Cole.
Most of the women have been identified by their maiden names. {some of the rows merge with each other, we have done our best to correctly identify these people}
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Stamped on back with blue ink - John Cleland PHOTO STUDIO LTD. PH. 78-878
Pupils of 1940-44 at Shannon School 85th Jubilee, 1974 1 B&W photo print
Taken outdoors in front of classrooms. Some identified (left to right) - Back Row: Louis Coutts, Owen Sayer, {Bob Gyde ?}, Ray Bowker, Jim Kilmister, Warren Vinsen, Roy Miers, Bruce Tippler, Graham Sayer, Morrie Pratt.
Fourth Row: Rex Easton, John Moynihan, Garry Robinson, Brent Bowler, Gary Spencer.
Third Row: Dan Cole, Ian Sayer, Lorna Homer, Beverley Easton, Zoe Quinlan, Harold Foot[e], Allan Lucinsky, Barbara Parr, M. {or N.} Redshaw, Joyce Mason, June Higgot, Lexie Thomson.
Second Row: Shirley Thompson, Janet Wilson, Beryl Charter, Pam Clayton, Shirley McLean, Elaine Barber, Margaret Sinclair, Grace Downes, Aileen Kilmister, ...?..., .?. Taylor, Val Walker, Huia Nepia.
Front Row: Mary Henness[e]y, Pauline James, Audrey Gardner, Elva McEwen, ...?..., Norah McEwen, Margaret Pedersen, Dorothy Coulter, M. {or N.} Redshaw, Colleen Martin, Grace Trueman, Clara Trueman, Dulcie Pratt, Merle Woodmass, Ata Kohika.
All the women have been identified by their maiden names.
Redshaw, M{argaret} and N{orma}.
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Mounted black and white photograph attached to white card.
Foxton School senior A rugby team 1974. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Paul McQuarrie, Alex Kimura, Albert Kimura, Sam Papara, Tap Nicholson, William Te Rangi.
Middle Row: Russell Lochead, Colin Dykstra, Henry Kimura, Raymond Skipper, Arnold Kauri, Matthew Te Rangi, Paddy Kauri.
Front Row: Peter Thorby, Marcus Bang.
Black and white photograph.
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Mounted black and white photograph attached to white card.
Foxton School senior A netball team 1974. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-
Back Row: Mrs I Forrest, Denise Hayes, Priscilla Kunaiti, Pania Peta, Sharon Kauri.
Front Row: Jan Ross, Anau Cranson, Tania Taylor.
Black and white photograph.
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Typed on paper glued to mounting board below photo - Board – 1974 Back Row: D.A. Reid (Secretary-Manager), N. Willis, N.J. Hartley (Chief Engineer), C.N. Kenward, L.R. Burnell, C.E. Fuller and H. Dustin. Front Row: N.S. Francis, A.J.H. Allen, J.S. Blenkhorn (Deputy Chairman), B.M.A. Ryder (Chairman), M.S. Duckworth, and H.D. Richards.
Wrapped in tissue paper.
Members of the Board (13), 1974 1 B&W photo print, mounted (large)
Left to Right - Back Row: D.A. Reid (Secretary-Manager), N. Willis, N.J. Hartley (Chief Engineer), C.N. Kenward, L.R. Burnell, C.E. Fuller and H. Dustin. Front Row: N.S. Francis, A.J.H. Allen, J.S. Blenkhorn (Deputy Chairman), B.M.A. Ryder (Chairman), M.S. Duckworth, and H.D. Richards.
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Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “Shannon Pony Club 1974 4 members en route to Mexted’s Hunt Levin Joanne Sparrow Sharon Wilton (Monk) Nolene Allan Rayola Law (Sayer)”
Penciled on back: “10A”
Shannon Pony Club, 1974. Four members standing beside their mounts (wearing horse covers) enroute to Mexted’s Hunt, Levin. Those in the photograph are from left to right:- Rayola Sayer, Sharon Monk, Joanne Sparrow, Noelene Allan.
1 B&W photo print
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