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.
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Skimming Station
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Date
- 1909
- Digitisation ID
- 2010N_D41_3350
- Held In
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Manawatu
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions
Taxonomy
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