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Nelson boxers from Les Rackley's gym return to Nelson from, Otematata laden with honours, after competing in what were virtually South Island championship fights. In the team of nine boxers, five won titles and three were runners-up - a tremendous achievement. The group, from top left, are Les Rackley, Graeme McNamara (title), Ray Sheddon (supporter), Lance Cassidy, Bill Davis-Goff (manager), Gary Bright (title), Terry Hunter (title), Geoffrey Rackley (runner-up), warren DavisGoff (runner-up), Leslie Rackley (title), Brent Bright (runner-up), Dean Rackley (title).

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This old home in Collingwood Street, close to Hardy Street, was being demolished when we saw it. We believe the land will be the site of a block of doctors' consulting rooms.