NZ Deaf News: 1973 (Vol. 10, No. 4)

Some of the items featured in the 1973 issue of ‘NZ Deaf News’ (Vol. 10, No. 4):

  • The New Zealand Deaf News team looks back at a ‘successful year for Deaf News’, at 25 cents a copy, Alan Young shares pride in the success and longevity of the volunteer run publication ‘which is produced by deaf people for deaf people.’
  • 50 more teleprinters to be distributed to the Deaf across New Zealand.
  • Updates from St Dominic’s included a Parents Day and an upcoming camping trip “bush school” in  the Pohangina Valley.
  • Ray Forman observes the learning environment at Onekawa Kindergarten in Napier, with both Deaf and hearing children integrated and interviews Jan Robertson, a speech therapist and teacher at the kindergarten.
  • The 1973 Deaf Sports Convention held in Auckland was a wonderful and busy weekend of competition, full results of all the games are printed in pages 23 to 28.

  1. Bruce McHattie

  2. Colleen Norris

  3. Daniel Beech

  4. Dennis Nathan

  5. Joan Bailey

  6. John Hunt

  7. Jonathan Anton

  8. Karen Coutts

  9. Ken Brain

  10. Ken Jillings

  11. Laura Hunt

  12. Lorraine Nilsson

  13. Margaret Coutts

  14. Mary Johnson

  15. Norman Hahn

  16. Norman Norris

  17. Pauline Sedon

  18. Peter Downie

  19. Peter Oxspring

  20. Phonse Carroll

  21. Polly Forman

  22. Ray Forman

  23. Susan Hamilton

  24. Terry Walbran

  25. Vernon Pope

Reference number DN1973-10-4-MJN
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