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A one-day school on Vietnam, organised by the Gisborne-East Coast Adult Education Area Committee in conjunction with the University of Auckland's extension department, was well attended when it was held at the Girls' High School on a recent Saturday. The course was conducted by Mr S. R. Morrison, M.A., the director of the University Extension. Some of the people who attended the school are pictured with Mr Morrison examining a map of Vietnam. From left: Mr G. Gosling (president Gisborne area committee), Miss N. Thompson, Mr Morrison, Miss K. Wilson, Miss N. R. Pewhairangi (secretary), Miss J. Holland, and Mr R. Gregory.

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At the time when multi-births were in the headlines, a proud ewe on Mr Jim Humphrey's farm at Nob Hill, Kaiti, gave birth to triplets. Mrs Humphreys is pictured with the newly-born lambs.

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The month of August was ushered in with the coldest and most violent storm to hit the city for years. For the third time this winter, the Whareratas were mantled with snow, as can be seen in this telephoto shot from Grey Street.