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Mangatu Ufos Win Talent Questa

The Mangatu UFOs were the very popular win of this year's Radio Gisborne Star Quest. Sponsored by the Eastern and Central Savings Bank, with prizes. from Ellis and Bull, the Talent Quest drew a packed audience to the finals in the War Memorial Hall.

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The winners, Mani Wainui, Thelma Brown and Anne Matenga, performing on stage.

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Wairoa's Ed Nelson took second place in the contest.

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Third placegetters were Georgina and Geraldine Tuapawa of Te Karaka.

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The judges, who had a very hard time marking the placegetters, were, from left, Graham Bell, Barrie Ellis and David England.

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Other contestants appearing in the finals are also pictured on these pages.

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The Haimona Sisters (Tolaga Bay).

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Graham Waara (Te Karaka).

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The Scarlett Sisters (Ruatoria).

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Peter Morell (Wairoa)

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Michael Bugden (Gisborne)

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The Valley Trio (Tokomaru Bay)

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The Waihora Trio (Te Karaka)

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Rosemary Flood (Tolaga Bay)

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The Duds (Tokomaru Bay)

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Mary Keefe (Wairoa)

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Rose Johnson (Ruatoria)

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The Lavenders (Tolaga Bay)

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The Shifters (Gisborne)

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Black Satin (Gisborne).

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Mihi Poipoi (Wairoa).

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Dave Moana(Tokomaru Bay).

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John Henry compered a smooth running show

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Other finalists included Mahara Boyce (Tokomaru Bay)

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The Ruatoria duo of Jackie Keelan and Rose Johnson

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Faye Moran (Tolaga Bay)

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Jackie Keelan (Ruatoria)

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Susie Haronga and Vicki Horsfall

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On stage during the whole concert, and doing a great job backing the finalists, was Sounds Incorporated

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