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Kiwi as symbol: lotteries poster, 1970s

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Kiwi as symbol: lotteries poster, 1970s

This 1970s poster advertises the Father's Day draw of the Golden Kiwi state lottery with a cartoon of a 'dad' kiwi snoozing in front of a fire.

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New Zealand Lotteries Commission

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Jock Phillips, Kiwi – A kiwi country: 1930s–2000s, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/ephemera/11087/kiwi-as-symbol-lotteries-poster-1970s (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Jock Phillips, published 1 March 2009.