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Winners of the essay competitions organised by the Nelson branch of the Federation of University Women during Children's Book Week in Nelson were presented with their books by Mrs M. Dickinson, past president of the federation. They are, from left, Patricia Boese, Mrs Dickinson, Susan Hocking, Gillian Samuel, Douglas Carson, Deborah Lord, Lesley Rooke, Kaye Carty, and Mrs W. H. Parr, organiser of the contest.

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"I just Love basketball," chortles wee Dixie Dolejs, as she breaks down the sideline during the end of season function for the Stoke-Richmond junior basketball players.

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Tossing confetti can be a lot of fun, but there's even more enjoyment for the children in an Italian wedding, for the confetti that's thrown consists of lollies. Here, after the wedding service at St Mary's Church, the photographer caught the children gathering in a harvest of sweets thrown over newly-weds Christina and Raffaele Miccio. (Peter Cooper Studio).