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OSCAR after-school programme

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OSCAR after-school programme

Children play a modified version of hockey, with a big ball and soft sticks, in an OSCAR after-school programme in Wellington in the early 2000s. The government subsidised childcare after school and during school holidays.

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Matt Morris, Unpaid domestic work – Housework and caregiving, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/23323/oscar-after-school-programme (accessed 24 June 2026).

Story by Matt Morris, published 4 March 2010.