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Photos: Ruakaka Christmas Parade

Northern Advocate photographer Michael Cunningham didn't join the Ruakaka Christmas parade on Saturday but went to take photos of it.

Image 1 of 5: There were lots of different groups in this year's parade.

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There were lots of different groups in this year's parade. — Image 1 of 5: There were lots of different groups in this year's parade.

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Image 2 of 5: Dave Kelly from Waipu and Bronson Aperahama from Takahiwai.

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Dave Kelly from Waipu and Bronson Aperahama from Takahiwai. — Image 2 of 5: Dave Kelly from Waipu and Bronson Aperahama from Takahiwai.

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Image 3 of 5: Kathy Hendry from Takahiwai and granddaughter Dionne Kelly, 11, from Waipu.

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Kathy Hendry from Takahiwai and granddaughter Dionne Kelly, 11, from Waipu. — Image 3 of 5: Kathy Hendry from Takahiwai and granddaughter Dionne Kelly, 11, from Waipu.

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Image 4 of 5: Spiderman Luca Percival, 4, and Lockie Percival, 2, from One Tree Point, Marsden Play Centre.

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Spiderman Luca Percival, 4, and Lockie Percival, 2, from One Tree Point, Marsden Play Centre. — Image 4 of 5: Spiderman Luca Percival, 4, and Lockie Percival, 2, from One Tree Point, Marsden Play Centre.

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Image 5 of 5: Violet Aperahama, 4, and Zach Kelly, 4, from Takahiwai.

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Violet Aperahama, 4, and Zach Kelly, 4, from Takahiwai. — Image 5 of 5: Violet Aperahama, 4, and Zach Kelly, 4, from Takahiwai.

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Image 1 of 5: There were lots of different groups in this year's parade.

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