Axemen competing at the Hopai Sports

28 January 1989

A group of men participating in an wood chopping competition at the Hopai Sports training grounds. The competition is part of a range of activities as part of the Pelorus Sound Sports Club annual land and water sports meeting in the Marlborough Sounds.

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Axemen competing at the Hopai Sports

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