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Kōrero: Duck shooting

Brad Parkes and Sha

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Brad Parkes and Sha

Wellington duck hunter Brad Parkes stands outside his maimai with his dog Sha on opening morning in 1993. They had bagged two mallards and were looking forward to the evening’s shooting. A keen hunter, Brad had published his book Gamebird hunting in New Zealand the previous year.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: EP-New Zealand-Recreation-Hunting and Shooting-01

by Phil Reid

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Harvey C. Perkins rāua ko Bob Gidlow, Duck shooting – Equipment, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/17124/brad-parkes-and-sha (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Harvey C. Perkins rāua ko Bob Gidlow, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.