OgiIivie's, Ross Road, Halfway House.1895.

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Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections NZG-18950601-0509-01PhotographerNew Zealand Graphic; Burke, Walter Ernest Messervy, 1866-1954Date of Photo1895-06-01Map^[1]Ogilvies Roadhouse was on the north side of the South Creek (now Mirror Creek), which runs into the south end of Lake Mahinapua. This was about halfway between Hokitika and Ross, hence the name. The earliest news item found about it is dated 18th April 1871 in the West Coast Times. M TrayesExternal LinkAUCKLAND LIBRARYContributorHeather Newby

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