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This image was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 23 July, 1963. "With the aid of modern machinery, many trees were yesterday cleared from the site in a few hours, where the new members' stand at the Awapuni racecourse will be built."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Relation
2017-20
Date
July 23, 1963
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_017798
Format
B&W negative
Held In
Other

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awapuni racecourse,
cranes,
tree felling,
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