Marie Walsh, aged 11, cuddles “Orange the Octopus” in the new swimming pool at Ferndale School for intellectually handicapped children in Christchurch yesterday. The pool, which was opened last week by the Mayor of Christchurch, Sir Hamish Hay, has been installed to encourage confidence and a spirit of independence among the children attending the school.
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55Marie Walsh, aged 11, cuddles “Orange the Octopus” in the new swimming pool at Ferndale School for intellectually handicapped children in Christchurch yesterday. The pool, which was opened last week by the Mayor of Christchurch, Sir Hamish Hay, has been installed to encourage confidence and a spirit of independence among the children attending the school. Press, 13 March 1985, Page 1
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