Preparing a holiday meal at Canoe Creek,Lake Kaniere.1940.

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DescriptionPreparing a holiday meal at Canoe Creek, Westland.

Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections AWNS-19401218-35-04PhotographerAuckland Weekly NewsDate of Photo1940-12-18Map^[1]External LinkAUCKLAND LIBRARYContributorHeather Newby

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Location (city or town)Lake KaniereCanoe CreekEventPreparing a holiday meal at Canoe Creek,Lake Kaniere.

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Date Created25th September 2025CommentsTrish Barry Andrews
I wonder where Canoe Creek is, not a name in use now. There is a Canoe Cove!! Baz.

Dave Lyes
Trish Barry Andrews is that a Mt Tahua ridgeline in the background Baz?

Frank Hillier
When I was living with my grandparents at Dobson the miners had their picnic at lake Kaniere 1950

Heather Newby
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Frank Hillier Dobson miners had their picnic at Lake Mahinapua in the late 50s and early 60s

Frank Hillier
Heather Newby it was 1950 when we went there the other spot was Fox river

Heather Newby
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Frank Hillier nice..I just loved those miners picnics..so much fun..

Lesley Parker Butland
Hopefully the mossies arnt attacking you

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Preparing a holiday meal at Canoe Creek,Lake Kaniere.1940.

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