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Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. Stephen Berg recalls the tensions in Palmerston North between rugby supporters and anti- Springbok tour protesters, July and August 1981.

Identification

Object type
Image
Content type
Born digital
Relation
Manawatū Standard
Date
August 13, 2022
Digitisation ID
2022Pa_IMCA-DigitalArchive_039651
Format
Born Digital
Held In
IMCA Digital Archive

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Taxonomy

Tags
1981 springbok tour,
activism,
anti-apartheid,
cuba street,
demonstrations,
manawatu standard,
protests,
rugby,
south africa,
sport,
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