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No 124 : March 6, 1971

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First Day At School

Throughout New Zealand, thousands of unemployable illiterates take the plunge each year to improve their lot in life through the benefit of education. First day at school: Hard to remember? Perhaps your reactions were similar to those of children at Tahunanui Primary School where these pictures were taken.

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"I met this gorgeous guy during the holidays"

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Listening to the teacher before classes started

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"I know teacher, I know"

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Sarah Magee and Roy Pointon were keen artists on their first day

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The mini lost no popularity at Tahunanui

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Sally Rugg and Sarah Magee were enthralled

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Happiness is holding hands with best friends on the first day of school

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Mrs Nancy Griffiths introduces newcomers to the rest of the class. Tony Garry, Alison and Sally Rugg are not too sure what to make of it all

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