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Motu
CENTENNIAL

The Motu School & District Centennial was held at Easter Weekend 1995, incorporating Motu, Whakarau & Motuhora Schools. Around 400 past & present pupils, staff & committee members attended. A plaque was unveiled by Gisborne's Mayor John Clarke - Motu School 1895 -1995 - The Cenntenial concluded with a Church Service held at the Motu School officiated by Olwyn Fitzgerald.

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All photos courtesy Clive Harris

Some of the past & present of the wider Motu Community.

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A scrumptious banquet had everyone in a quandary as to what to choose.

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Motu BOT Chairman Claude Ruru.

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Reunion Committee Chairman Roger Haisman.

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The earliest pupils of the Motu, Motuuhora & Whakarau schools cut the Cake.

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Ross Donaldson, Committee member, piped the Centennial Cake in.