Wearing breathing apparatus and dragging a 20kg weight, Mr Owen Clutterbuck emerges from a tunnel during physical tests for New Zealand Fire Service applicants at the Christchurch area headquarters last evening. Standing by is a senior fireman, Mr Graham Davies. RIGHT: Mr Davies watches as Mr Clutterbuck lifts a 30kg sack with a rope and pulley in a simulated ladder-extension exercise. Mr Clutterbuck, who passed all five tests, is one of 99 applicants for positions in the Fire Service who have been undergoing physical tests this week. The final group of 24 will be tested this evening.
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97Wearing breathing apparatus and dragging a 20kg weight, Mr Owen Clutterbuck emerges from a tunnel during physical tests for New Zealand Fire Service applicants at the Christchurch area headquarters last evening. Standing by is a senior fireman, Mr Graham Davies. RIGHT: Mr Davies watches as Mr Clutterbuck lifts a 30kg sack with a rope and pulley in a simulated ladder-extension exercise. Mr Clutterbuck, who passed all five tests, is one of 99 applicants for positions in the Fire Service who have been undergoing physical tests this week. The final group of 24 will be tested this evening. Press, 25 July 1985, Page 4
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