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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Written with black ballpoint pen on piece of self-adhesive paper at bottom right of photo – B

Donated to reunion committee by Cedric Harris.

Children sitting on floor in Levin Public Library 1 B&W photo print

Woman (librarian, believed to be Mrs Lesley [or Leslie] Simmons) at left, reading & showing book (‘Hairy McCleary’) with other books on her knees.

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Written with black ballpoint pen on piece of self-adhesive paper at bottom right of photo – C

Donated to reunion committee by Cedric Harris.

Children in bush (Prouse Bush ?) with teacher (right) reading story book to some of them. 1 B&W photo print

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