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Pennant: 4th Trans-Tasman Deaf Games, Winner – Lawn Bowls

A white pennant with black edges commemorating the 4^th Trans-Tasman Deaf Games in 1985. The pennant shows the shape of the South Island and Australia. The competition was held in Christchurch, New Zealand, with the ‘South Island’ versus Australia. The winner of this pennant was for lawn bowls. There was also competitions in Auckland for the 4^th Trans-Tasman Deaf Games in 1985.

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