This coal-powered gasworks was built in Napier Road, Palmerston North, in 1922. It went out of operation on November 1970, when Palmerston North was connected to a pipeline from the Kapuni gas field, Taranaki.
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Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Date
- 1960s
- Digitisation ID
- 2010P_IMCA-DIGITALMASTER_004245
- Format
- B&W print
- Held In
- IMCA Digital Archive
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Creation
- Created By
- Colin Rush
- Place
- Napier Road, Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- By Attribution Alone
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
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