Commemoration of 19th century women farmers

9 March 1989

Commemoration of 19th century women farmers

9 March 1989

Releasing 100 balloons from the top of the Bridle Path to commemorate women who ran sheep stations in the 19th century.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Port Hills

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

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