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Postcard of Cobden Bridges 1960'sChristmas Nativity Scene with the Greymouth Council Chambers and St John's Presbyterian Church Young Opo, Jackson Bay3 photos of Neville Clark on his bike at Reefton,Waitahu and Hawarden. Maria Piner, Bob Blacklock and Bev Harris, Barrytown early 1960s.Thomas Miles Bellis on his motorcycle somewhere on the Coast.Brunner Black Diamond Rugby Club seniors.1899.Greymouth raft race finish 1970sDodger mending nets, Neils Beach, Haast.Premier Dick Seddon with C J Douglas,(Explorer Douglas).1906.Stockton Opencast Mine 1950sJack Ratima in 1926 Buick car, Lewis Pass 1952.Springfield coach at the Bealey.Hotel on the Taramakau River, possibly Jackson's Hotel, 1868Andy Grigg and friends on the Hokitika bridge.1976.Hari Hari School. ca.1960s.M.V. Westport, NZ Cement Holdings Ltd,Westport.ca.1950`sThe bridge at the Landsborough river and track. Haast. 1921. -2 PHOTOS-Hunting trip at Haast.1921. -ALBUM-Otira Gorge road 1880Craigieburn 1870Kellys Creek, Otira 1880Waitaha Sports Day ,early 1960s.2 NZR trucks at Hec Breretons farm, Evans Creek Hari Hari.1952.-2 PHOTOS-Hari Hari School Pet Day, early 1960s.Whataroa sale yards, circa 1952. *PHOTO ALBUM*.NZR artic Hokitika. Loading cattle,Evans Creek, Hari Hari.1950s.Inside the Greymouth Roundhouse, circa 1968 *PHOTO ALBUM* Hec Brereton with a pen of fat cattle. Evans Creek, Hari Hari .1950s. -2 PHOTOS-Top of the Rewanui Incline, December 1968 *PHOTO ALBUM*Punakaiki tearooms.ca.1950sHaast Air Strip, early 1950s . Jack Condons Birthday Bash, December, 1973.Roadside gathering of Condons between Bruce Bay and Maitahi.1954.Condons Whare, Paringa .1953.Scenic flight at Haast, 1950sHokitika Clock Tower repairs.1963.The Kumara Gold Dredge.1965.Wedding party at the Evans farm, Burkes Creek, Reefton.ca.1920. -2 PHOTOS-powerhouseSam and Mina Lewis at Blackball, 1940.Joan Kirk and Mina Lewis at BlackballPicnic about mid 1910Fox Glacier gardens and tennis courtsWhite Star Tourist Service Garage, Weld Street, HokitikaReefton - elevated viewWeld Street HokitikaHokitika raft race *PHOTO ALBUM*Greymouth from Cobden hill The Miners Strike in Blackball.1931.

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