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Bonspiel, Idaburn Dam, 2012

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Bonspiel, Idaburn Dam, 2012

On a beautiful clear winter’s day in 2012, curlers turn out for a bonspiel at Idaburn Dam, continuing the tradition begun in 1932.

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Otago Daily Times

Reference: 27 July 2012, p. 1

by Gerard O'Brien

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Nancy Swarbrick, Ice sports – Curling, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/42236/bonspiel-idaburn-dam-2012 (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Nancy Swarbrick, published 8 August 2013, updated 1 January 2016.