Fred and his Bro Arthur Ellis - loading Dredge Tailings for use on Gillespie's Beach Road .1938.

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DescriptionFred and his Bro Arthur Ellis on deck of truck.
Fahey Brothers Truck.Date of Photo1938Map^[1]ContributorMurray Ellis

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Location (city or town)Gillespies BeachPerson Arthur EllisFred EllisOrganisation (eg business)Fahey BrothersEventLoading Dredge Tailings for use on Gillespie's Beach Road .1938.

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Date Created7th July 2020CommentsKen Tomlinson Last time i was there 1973 everything covered in gorse.We built a road from Gillespies beach to mouth of Cook River to recover drowned rimu forest.

Hugh Scofield 1935 Chevrolet

Heather Newby looks like the same truck https://westcoast.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/26041

Ian Andrew Jonson
Dad, Stewie Jonson, dredge electrician, would have known these men.

Paul Robin
That shovel work would sort out the men from the boys…

John Stuart
Paul Robin better underground,the old BANJO way bigger.lol

John Stuart
Very efficient Mexican Draglines in use.

Diane Breeze
The man standing leaning on the shovel is my uncle. His name is Bill Dick and he came from Three Mile Hokitika. I have the same photo.

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Fred and his Bro Arthur Ellis - loading Dredge Tailings for use on Gillespie's Beach Road .1938.

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