Team Photo: Northern Sports Team, Women’s Basketball, 2002 — SignDNA - Deaf National Archive New Zealand

Team Photo: Northern Sports Team, Women’s Basketball, 2002

NORTHERN SPORTS TEAM; Women’s Basketball Team 2002; New Zealand Deaf Games – Wellington. Susie Ovens, Victoria Skorikova, Karla Smith, Susan Thomas, Hayley Jackson, Brian Hewison (Coach), Sally Anne Hona, Lorraine Butler, Sonia Pivac, Teresa Babich.

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Brian Hewison

Hayley Jackson

Karla Smith

Lorraine Butler (Waghorn)

Lorraine Butler (Waghorn)

Sally-Anne Hona

Sally-Anne Hona

Sonia Pivac

Susan Thomas

Susie (Suzanne) Ovens

Susie (Suzanne) Ovens

Teresa Babich

Victoria Lessing (Skorikova)

Victoria Lessing (Skorikova)

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Auckland Deaf Society

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SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, 2002-P006-ADS

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