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The Dredge Mawhera
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DescriptionThe dredge kept the wharf berths clear of gravel,and helped prevent serious flooding of the town, by lowering the riverbed.
When it was working the noise was heard all over Greymouth and Cobden.
When it was working the noise was heard all over Greymouth and Cobden.
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PlaceMawhera Quay
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West Coast New Zealand History (13th Jun 2015). The Dredge Mawhera. In Website West Coast New Zealand History. Retrieved 4th Apr 2026 13:27, from https://westcoast.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/1094