Deaf people get together at John and Verna McRae’s place before heading to Orewa, Auckland for the Annual ADS Picnic.
A group of men from the ADS basketball club are seen chatting outside the Auckland Deaf Society Clubrooms.
The New Zealand team attending the 10th World Deaf Games in Washington, USA, 1965.
The NZ team returns from the XIV World Games for the Deaf, Köln, Germany 1981.
The Christchurch team travel to Palmerston North for the NZ Deaf Sports Convention on Labour Weekend, 1976.
On Auckland’s West Coast, Auckland Deaf basketball men train for the New Zealand Deaf Sports Convention in Wellington 1972.
New Zealand team goes to XIV World Games for the Deaf in Köln, Germany in 1981.
Members of the Auckland Deaf Society and friends attend the annual picnic at Orewa Beach in March 1969.
Jane Dent reports on the National Sports Convention for the Deaf held in Auckland during Labour Weekend in 1984. The footage screened on the 6:30pm news on Saturday 20 October 1984.
The Auckland Deaf Society Basketball Club celebrate their ‘Golden’ Anniversary, their 50th anniversary, at the ADS Balmoral clubrooms where people share their memories of being involved in the basketball club.