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Kōrero: Birthdays and wedding anniversaries

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Celebrating birthdays

Lolly scramble

First birthday, 1960s

First birthday, 1960s

Turning 100

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Birthday rituals

Birthday postcards

Birthday postcards

Unwrapping presents, 1960s

Unwrapping presents, 1960s

Birthday parties: David Lange turns 41

Birthday parties: David Lange turns 41 (1 o 3)

Birthday parties: an artist's impression

Birthday parties: an artist's impression (2 o 3)

Birthday parties: bashing the piñata

Birthday parties: bashing the piñata (3 o 3)

Turning 21: a joint celebration

Turning 21: a joint celebration (1 o 4)

21st-birthday pare

21st-birthday pare (2 o 4)

The symbolism of the pare

The symbolism of the pare (3 o 4)

Turning 21: doing a yardie

Turning 21: doing a yardie (4 o 4)

Birthday cakes

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Celebrating wedding anniversaries

A radium wedding anniversary

A radium wedding anniversary

Wedding anniversary gifts

Wedding anniversary gifts

Celebrating with a bungy ride

Celebrating with a bungy ride

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Wedding-anniversary rituals

A golden wedding illuminated address

A golden wedding illuminated address

25th wedding anniversary celebration

25th wedding anniversary celebration

Wearing the wedding dress again

Wearing the wedding dress again

Renewing vows

Cutting the cake again

Cutting the cake again

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Nancy Swarbrick, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/birthdays-and-wedding-anniversaries/media (accessed 7 July 2020)

He kōrero nā Nancy Swarbrick, i tāngia i te 5 Sep 2013