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Elephant Mascot: Auckland Deaf Netball Club

The Auckland Deaf Society Netball Club was established in 1975 by Janice Howard. It adopted this elephant as its mascot and accompanied the team during its games, events and even appeared in team photos!

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Diane Burch
Diane Burch
Donna Walker (Mansell)
Donna Walker (Mansell)
Ella McNamara
Ella McNamara
Janice Howard (Greenhalgh)
Janice Howard (Greenhalgh)
Kathy Sedon
Kathy Sedon
Kay McDermott
Kay McDermott
Leeann Rose (Holt)
Leeann Rose (Holt)
Marie Hogan
Marie Hogan
Mihi (Mihiarangi) Marsters
Mihi (Mihiarangi) Marsters
Penny Went (Clements)
Penny Went (Clements)
Rae McKie (Oxspring)
Rae McKie (Oxspring)
Sheila Gibbons (Claridge)
Sheila Gibbons (Claridge)

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Taonga source:
Auckland Deaf Society
Reference number:
SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, 197-O-ADS
Copyright status:
This work is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
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