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This skimming station was constructed by the NZ Farmers Dairy Union Ltd. and was sold to the Shannon Co-op Dairy Co. Ltd.in 1908. The station supplied cream to the Shannon Co-op’s butter factory at Shannon from 1908 until 1917 when the station was closed. The skimming station was located on the road between Shannon and Foxton, near Bowe Road.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection D 41
Date
1909
Digitisation ID
2010N_D41_3350
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
Manawatu

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rural towns and life,
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