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Harriers, 1904

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Harriers, 1904

Harrier running is running across country. These harriers are being helped along by a rather ferocious-looking bull.

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National Library of New Zealand, Papers Past

Reference: Otago Witness, 28 September 1904, p. 47

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David Colquhoun, Athletics – Athletics, 1887–1914, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/document/39929/harriers-1904 (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by David Colquhoun, published 30 November 2012, updated 20 September 2016.