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Whakarongo ‘Bridge to Nowhere”. The last remnant of the Whakarongo Deviation, the unused railway bridge/ culvert, behind 29 Kelvin Grove Road… As at April 1999 and after some debate, it is fated to be preserved as a lawn ornament. ‘A Time of Transition’ by Val Burr, page 22. See Also: Ian Matheson City Archive Research File A175/ 316

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Wh 26
Date
1998
Digitisation ID
2014N_Wh26_009193
Held In
Coolstore

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Created By
Place
Whakarongo

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Taxonomy

Tags
photographs,
rural towns and life,
stoney creek,
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Mark and Peter Oden with calves at Calf Club Day, Whakarongo School
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