Max Cropper bringing home firewood during the school holidays with the aid of his pet goats. Koiterangi, near Hokitika.1933.

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DescriptionA farmer's son bringing home firewood during the school holidays with the aid of his pet goats. Koiterangi, near Hokitika.

Ray Cropper.."This is my Dad Max Cropper on the family farm using the goats and cart as he would to take the cream cans to the road for the collection."
Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections AWNS-19330524-41-03PhotographerAuckland Weekly News; L. EagerDate of Photo1933-05-24Map^[1]External LinkAUCKLAND LIBRARYContributorHeather Newby

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Location (city or town)KoiterangiPerson Max CropperEventA farmer's son bringing home firewood during the school holidays with the aid of his pet goats. Koiterangi, near Hokitika.

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Date Created11th September 2025CommentsDave Williams
The Cropper family were great farmers and a great family in Kowhitirangi, fond memories

Ray Cropper
This is my dad Max Cropper on the family farm using the goats and cart as he would to take the cream cans to the road for the collection.
Kerry Kerr
The reporter for the Auckland weekly news must burn dirt on there fires ? ??

Mary Molloy
Not wood

Ricky Dense
Is that Cody Abelson

Geoffrey Bell
Great photo.

Dave Williams
The Cropper family were great farmers and a great family in Kowhitirangi, fond memories

Tony Kelly
Kids riding on the trailer. Must have been the eighties

Ray Cropper
This is my dad Max Cropper on the family farm using the goats and cart as he would to take the cream cans to the road for the collection.

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Max Cropper bringing home firewood during the school holidays with the aid of his pet goats. Koiterangi, near Hokitika.1933.

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