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The destructors, inside the destructor building at the abattoir opened 1906. The abattoir was operated by the Manawatu Meat Company until February 1917, when it was purchased by the Palmerston North Borough Council. It closed in 1969.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection
Date
circa 1920
Digitisation ID
2008N_Bm40_BUI_1830
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
Palmerston North

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License
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Taxonomy

Tags
buildings,
equipment,
furnace,
incinerator,
meat industry,
photographs,
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