It'll be fun!

Join in, you will have fun being part of a group.

It'll be fun!

Join in, you will have fun being part of a group.

It'll be fun!

Join in, you will have fun being part of a group.

It'll be fun!

Join in, you will have fun being part of a group.

It'll be fun!

Join in, you will have fun being part of a group.

It'll be fun!

Join in, you will have fun being part of a group.

It'll be fun!

Join in, you will have fun being part of a group.

Children at QEII Park track

7 March 1986

School children lying on their backs around the track whilst large inflated 'Earth' balls are rolled over them during celebrations of the visit by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Spectators in the stands are visible in the background.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: East / New Brighton

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00056A

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Group of children holding a ball off the ground, QEII Park

7 March 1986

School children in QEII Park trying to keep a colourful 'Earth' ball off the ground during celebrations of the visit by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: East / New Brighton

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00053A

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Representatives of Canterbury youth groups

9 February 1982

Chairman of the Canterbury Youth Groups Promotion Council Mrs J. Hay (centre) with, from left, Catherine McLachlan, Kate Husband, Lee McIntyre, Glen McConnell, Darryl Forsyth, Christine Parsons, Michelle Coleman and Kent Brownlee.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Other / Unknown

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

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Waimairi Vintage Country Fair 78

21 February 1978

Groups of children playing under a the livery chute of a threshing machine, amongst a pile of hay, at the Waimairi Vintage Country Fair.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: North East / Waimairi Beach

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00344A

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Children at QEII Park

7 March 1986

School children in QEII Park with some trying to keep a colourful 'Earth' ball off the ground during celebrations of the visit by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: East / New Brighton

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00055A

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Glenelg Health Camp outing

22 August 1987

Children from Glenelg Health Camp with a horse and cart.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Port Hills

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02728A

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Playing at Glenelg Health Camp

31 July 1965

Children giving each other piggy back rides at Glenelg Health Camp.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Port Hills

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02733A

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