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John and Sarah Parker bought the land in 1920 and developed a dairy farm. After their deaths it was farmed by two of their children, John and Hannah Parker. Family worked the farm from 1920 - 1989.

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Object type
Image
Relation
Public photograph collection 2018-45
Digitisation ID
2019P_2018-45_026155
Format
B&W print
Held In
Coolstore

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Rongotea, Manawatū

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