WORKERS CAMP - Providing new roading access to south Westland: work started on the route southward from Weheka.1936.

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DescriptionProviding new roading access to south Westland: work started on the route southward from WehekaPhotographerAuckland Weekly NewsDate of Photo1936-06-10Map^[1]External LinkAUCKLAND LIBRARY <Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections AWNS-19360610-57-04>ContributorHeather Newby

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Location (city or town)WehekaFox GlacierEventProviding new roading access to south Westland: work started on the route southward from Weheka

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Date Created26th September 2025CommentsPeter Robertson
Not sure about the date. I know that the Service Car would go down to Paringa in the early 30's to pick up folk who came up the cattle track and had arranged to be picked up.It would wait while the horses found a place to cross the river. Great days of old,and the hardships involved.

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WORKERS CAMP - Providing new roading access to south Westland: work started on the route southward from Weheka.1936.

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