A sport with origins in the Far East, dragon boat racing has caught on in New Zealand. These teams are battling it out for first place in a school sporting event in February 1998. The team from Hutt Valley High School (foreground) won.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PAColl-7327)
Reference:
EP/1998/0556/10
Photograph by Melanie Burford
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