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Makaraka School Reunion

Eighty years in the life of the Makaraka School were celebrated in January with a reunion to which former pupils came from far and near.

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The success of the re-union was largely due to the efforts of an energetic committee They were Front row, from left: Mrs Grayson, Mrs Beets, Miss N. Coleman (treasurer), Miss L. Malone, Mrs Clark. Middle row: L. Fuller, L. Renner (chairman), W. Dunstan, J. Saunders, C. Brown. Back row: H. Lange, P.H. Dow (secretary), W. Beets, B. Millier.

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Banquet photos seen at left show oldest women past pupils present, who lit candles on the birthday cake. From left, Mesdames Lyons, White, Richardson, and Thorstenson. Lower picture shows three of the "old boys"' blowing out candles, (from right) Messrs J. Robb, H. Lougher and W. Allen, assisted by Mr Renner (at left).