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First Hand - Mahurangi Day

Television (Full Length Episode) – 1992

Most of the competitors mistake the five minute gun for the start. In a picnic regatta no one is going to lodge a protest, so five minutes early they're off.
– Narrator Paul Gittins on the opening of Mahurangi Cup race
I'm going to tell them to keep correct body position, listen to instructions and give it heaps.
– Buster, tug of war coach from Opahi Bay, reveals his secrets