Arahura River Bridge, West Coast.ca.1980`s.

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DescriptionArahura River Bridge, West Coast.

Eric Young Collection

Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections 1021-2418
PhotographerYoung, Eric William, 1913-1991Date of Photo1980`sMap^[1]External LinkAUCKLAND LIBRARYContributorHeather Newby

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Location (city or town)Arahura River Landmark (Place)Arahura River

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Date Created14th December 2024CommentsMarty Agnew
Remember that bridge well as a young crazy at speed went straight off the road at the sth end and hit a fence strainer and killed my RX3 but didn’t spill a drop of beer lol little rocket could go

Tania Newman
Fell off my XR200 on the slippery boards once lol. Loved the old bridges

Marie Olson
Lovely photos,,,

Gloria Fowler
Lots of memories

John Paget
Austang Allegro.

Keith Williams
Barry Ward bit deep for you I would have trouble picking you out of there I,ve seen your baiting skills hahaha

Alison Armstrong
Great when you had the Train behind you too. My Mum's car ended up sideways on another occasion! Not sure how she managed that, bless her.

Scoti Raymond Thorpe
You can see the Greyhound Pub

Malakai Locharte
Great when you had to * back * up for the train

Crystelle Mason
Don't ride the rails my dad used to say Hemi Mason
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Sherie Curtis
Lol the old Austin allegro, g brings back some memories bloody good on gravel

Barry Ward
great place to white bait

Max Johnson
The Māori catch many white bait below

I used to walk on this bridge

Peter Arthur
Alot of fun on a Motorbike in the rain...

MIcheal Hunt
is that allegro still there?

Jacksons Retreat Alpine Holiday Park
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I reckon that's paddy youngs car

David James
We just put one of these back on the road

May be an image of car and text

Joe Finch
The year I was born. I've been lucky enough to have crossed that bridge a few times myself and also remember the pub down around the corner.

Gary Keown
travelled that bridge just a couple of hundred times

Pam Englefield-Absolum
Those were the days

Hemi Mason
Lovely photo

Elizabeth Robinson
Wow that's awesome

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