Competitors at the starting line for a Commonwealth Games race ...

Runners in a Commonwealth Games race at Queen Elizabeth II Park.

Runners in a Commonwealth Games race at Queen Elizabeth II Park.

Runners in a Commonwealth Games race at Queen Elizabeth II Park.

Runners in a Commonwealth Games race at Queen Elizabeth II Park.

Peter Snell receiving the baton from a relay runner at the ...

Peter Snell running with a baton at the opening of Queen ...

The New Zealand Army Band playing on the field at the opening of ...

The New Zealand Army Band playing on the field at the opening of ...

Parade of the Youth on opening day of Queen Elizabeth II Park.

Sea Cadets, Boys Brigade, and other teams at the opening of ...

Marching girls at the opening of Queen Elizabeth II Park.

Sports clubs, including Western A.F.C, Rangiora AFC, Burndale ...

Children and youth at the opening of Queen Elizabeth II Park.

Athletics clubs, including Canterbury Athletics Association and ...

Sea Rangers at the opening of Queen Elizabeth II Park.

Sea Rangers at the opening of Queen Elizabeth II Park.

Girl Guides marching in front of sports clubs at the opening of ...

Young people from the various youth services, organisations, and ...

Groups, including Girl Guides, Canterbury Lawn Tennis ...

Contributor’s note: “Unknown photo of nurses from my ...

Scouts in a trailer in the New Brighton Christmas Parade.

Firefighters at the Royal New Zealand Air Force station in ...

A firefighter uses a hose to clean sulphur from his facemask ...