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Description

This photo shows the timber groynes built by the Palmerston North Borough Council in an attempt to prevent riverbank erosion, c 1909-1910. The river moved south-westward at at this bend between the 1890s and the 1940s and serious erosion took place.

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi
Image
Pākanga
Public Photograph Collection St 30
Date
circa 1909
Tautuhi matihiko
2014N_St30_008742
E puritia ana ki
"Coolstore"

Ngā rauemi e whai pānga ana

Floodwaters at junction of Te Awe Awe Street and Fitzherbert Avenue
House on Margaret Street
Sweeping the surface of the road to Foxton Beach
Tar sealing the road to Foxton Beach
Metalling the Road to Foxton Beach
Tar sealing the road to Foxton Beach
Working on a Road Cutting at Paraparaumu
Coleman Place, circa 1920s
Second Turitea Dam
Original Turitea Dam
Construction of the Second Fitzherbert Bridge
Construction of second dam on the Turitea Stream

Pūnaha whakarōpū

Ngā tūtohu
engineering,
fence,
groin,
photographs,
streets,
water,
weir,
Tūtohu Hapori

Tuku kōrero mai mō te whakararu

Ngā rauemi e whai pānga ana

Floodwaters at junction of Te Awe Awe Street and Fitzherbert Avenue
House on Margaret Street
Sweeping the surface of the road to Foxton Beach
Tar sealing the road to Foxton Beach
Metalling the Road to Foxton Beach
Tar sealing the road to Foxton Beach
Working on a Road Cutting at Paraparaumu
Coleman Place, circa 1920s
Second Turitea Dam
Original Turitea Dam
Construction of the Second Fitzherbert Bridge
Construction of second dam on the Turitea Stream