An insight into the preparations for Miss Auckland Deaf competition, organised by Adrienne Killen. Contestants practice their routine upstairs in the clubroom with Emma and Adrienne, before taking the practice downstairs to the hall stage. The top three will be selected to represent Auckland in the upcoming Miss Deaf New Zealand pageant timed to coincide with the 34th New Zealand Games for the Deaf in Auckland during 19-22 October 1990.
An insight into Miss Auckland Deaf preparations
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Contestants practice their routine at the Auckland Deaf Society clubroom in preparation for the Miss Auckland Deaf competition.
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