Building the Greymouth Tip Heads. 1930`s.

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DescriptionBuilding the Greymouth Tip Heads. 1930`s.
Photo colorized by Cathy Howat.Date of Photo1930`sMap^[1]ContributorTony Kokshoorn

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Location (city or town)GreymouthOrganisation (eg business)Blaketown TipheadCobden TipheadEventBuilding the Greymouth Tip Heads. 1930`s.

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Date Created22nd August 2021CommentsRewa Kanara
It still buzzes me out to this very day how it stays there. Through the rough seas and many flooded rivers its unreal really

Stu McConchie
Rewa Kanara Im same we used to fish off th lower bit around 2000 u can't even go down th stairs now.

Sarah Ashby
Rewa Kanara same ‼️
Karen Green
Amazing what achieved in the 30's

Sue Scott
I think our Grandad Longstaff worked on that between mine jobs .

Mary Costello
Kelly Lee Josh Leezy Lee

Chris Hanright
Kfc at the tip head

Lorrayn Dash
Cobden Kidd

Cobden Kidd
Lorrayn Dash thanks for tagging me

Slade Lawrie grandad rob helped build this

Ian Andrew Jonson
Where did the rock come from?

Gavin Davy
Cobden quarry I think.

Heather Newby
wow..nice !!
Robin Gibbens
More of that good old West cost engineering that works . Always just get in and get it done

Warner Nut Curry
Great photo thanks Tony and Heather
Sandra Douglas
Amazing! always wondered what's underneath & how it was achieved..& we trustingly drive out on it knowing it wld been built to last.

Pete Lusk
They’re amazing structures, standing up to everything the sea can throw at them
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