Children panning for gold in a stream in Māori gully,near Greymouth.1932.

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DescriptionChildren photographed when 'panning' for gold in a stream in Māori gully, near Greymouth, South Island, West Coast.

Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections AWNS-19320525-46-01PhotographerAuckland Weekly News; Inkster, L. A.Date of Photo1932-05-25Map^[1]External LinkAUCKLAND LIBRARYContributorHeather Newby

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Location (city or town)Māori gullyEventChildren panning for gold in a stream in Māori gully,near Greymouth.1932.

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Date Created22nd September 2025Comments
Curtis Parker
My dad taught me how to gold pan in a place called Red Jack's road in naghery out of greymouth I think I spelt it right sorry and saw a very big nugget to out of that creek there as a young boy ? and my favorite place in New Zealand memories

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Children panning for gold in a stream in Māori gully,near Greymouth.1932.

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