Two large dredges being assembled for gold-mining at Kanieri and Arahua

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Two large dredges being assembled for gold-mining at Kanieri and Arahua

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Kura Heritage Collections Online

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Search for gold: large new dredges being assembled for operations on the South Island West Coast near Hokitika. Two large dredges are now being assembled at Kanieri and Arahua and should be ready for operations later in the year. An interesting point is that both were constructed in the Addington railway workshops, Christchurch. UPPER LEFT: The Kanieri dredge. UPPER RIGHT: Catching red-hot rivets. LOWER LEFT: Riveters at work on steel frames at Arahura

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Date created

1938-03-09

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Auckland Weekly News

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http://cdm20062.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/287615

Related subjects

Gold mines and mining / Gold dredging / Dredges / Construction workers / Iron and steel workers / Sheet-metal work / Rivets and riveting

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