This group of young people are some of those who took part in the opening ceremony. NEW COMMUNITY CENTRE AT KAWERAU The name of the new Rautahi Community Centre at Kawerau speaks for itself. It is the meeting-place and marae of the people of the ‘hundred tribes’ who have come to work and live at Kawerau, and who have thus been brought together as one people. The building, which cost £15,000, was erected A section of the main interior of the new Community Centre at Kawerau. This photograph was taken a few days before the opening, while the last touches were being put to the hall.
mostly by voluntary labour. The supervisor was Mr Paul Delamere, aged 77, a retired builder. Mr Delamere (who is also the President of the Ringatu Church), was the sole fulltime voluntary worker on the project, though many others gave much of their time to the work.
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Te Ao Hou, March 1964, Page 30
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