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"THRILLING BUT FRIGHTENING", FOR DISABLED BUNGY JUMPER

Disabled Ohakune skier and businessman, Paul Speight, was rightfully nervous about his first bungy jump last week - wheelchair and all! New Sensations owner Chris Allum devised a hamess system that secured Paul and his chair to the bungy and after two false starts, Paul was launched from the Hapuawheriua Viaduct. The fact that Paul made another jump in the weekend is a fair indication of what he thought of the experience.

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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 6, Issue 287, 23 May 1989, Page 1

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"THRILLING BUT FRIGHTENING", FOR DISABLED BUNGY JUMPER Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 6, Issue 287, 23 May 1989, Page 1

"THRILLING BUT FRIGHTENING", FOR DISABLED BUNGY JUMPER Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 6, Issue 287, 23 May 1989, Page 1

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