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Sarah Montague, with balloons, at a Shop Employees Union booth during the Union's campaign against Saturday trading, Manners Street, Wellington. Union member, Mrs Elsie Bryan, is on left. Photograph taken in February 1980.
Saturday trading was reintroduced in New Zealand in 1980 for the first time since 1945. In 1990 Sunday trading also became legal.
Credit
Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference:EP/1980/0436/18a-F
Photographer: John Nicholson
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any reuse of this image.
