Gibbons & Harris

A DigitalNZ Story by Graham Anderson

Image: Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

Auckland Libraries

Image: Derailed loco, Huia Valley, 1928

Derailed loco, Huia Valley, 1928

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Image: Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

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Image: Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

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Image: Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

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Image: Hector derailed, Nihotupu Dam, 1922

Hector derailed, Nihotupu Dam, 1922

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Image: Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

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Image: Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

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Image: Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

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Image: Steam locomotive with geared engine, built by Gibbons & Harris, at Christie's Mill, Hikurangi.

Steam locomotive with geared engine, built by Gibbons & Harris, at Christie's Mill, Hikurangi.

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Image: Steel bridge, Huia Dam, 1928

Steel bridge, Huia Dam, 1928

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Image: Price CB locomotive derailed, lower Huia valley, 1928

Price CB locomotive derailed, lower Huia valley, 1928

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Image: Steel bridge, Huia Dam, 1928

Steel bridge, Huia Dam, 1928

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Image: Quarry for the Nihotupu Dam.

Quarry for the Nihotupu Dam.

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Image: Locomotive, Upper Nihotupu Dam construction, 1923

Locomotive, Upper Nihotupu Dam construction, 1923

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Image: Quarry, Upper Nihotupu Dam construction, 1923

Quarry, Upper Nihotupu Dam construction, 1923

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Image: Upper Nihotupu Dam construction site, 1923

Upper Nihotupu Dam construction site, 1923

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Image: Quarry for Nihotupu Dam.

Quarry for Nihotupu Dam.

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Image: Crushing plant and loading platforms, Nihotupu Dam

Crushing plant and loading platforms, Nihotupu Dam

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Image: Ensuring the future of Auckland's water supply: a visit of inspection to the City Council's new impounding dam at Nihotupu, which is being built to hold 540,000,000 million gallons

Ensuring the future of Auckland's water supply: a visit of inspection to the City Council's new impounding dam at Nihotupu, which is being built to...

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Image: Auckland's water supply: a visit of the city council to the Nihotupu Dam works

Auckland's water supply: a visit of the city council to the Nihotupu Dam works

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Image: Nihotupu Dam, office and bins, 1921

Nihotupu Dam, office and bins, 1921

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Image: Nihotupu Dam Quarry.

Nihotupu Dam Quarry.

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Image: Quarry for Nihotupu Dam, Waitakere Ranges.

Quarry for Nihotupu Dam, Waitakere Ranges.

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Image: Quarry, Upper Nihotupu Dam construction, 1923

Quarry, Upper Nihotupu Dam construction, 1923

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Image: Quarry for the Nihotupu Dam in the Waitakere Ranges, 1922

Quarry for the Nihotupu Dam in the Waitakere Ranges, 1922

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Image: Quarry for metal, Nihotupu

Quarry for metal, Nihotupu

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Image: Loco No 1 and hauler, 1928

Loco No 1 and hauler, 1928

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Image: Derailed loco, Huia Valley, 1928

Derailed loco, Huia Valley, 1928

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Image: Caretaker's cottage in the Huia Valley, 1928

Caretaker's cottage in the Huia Valley, 1928

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Image: Huia Dam crushing plant, 1928

Huia Dam crushing plant, 1928

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Image: Huia Bay

Huia Bay

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Image: Locomotive derailment, Huia, 1928

Locomotive derailment, Huia, 1928

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Image: Quarry showing loco terminus and incline to quarry, Huia Dam, 1928

Quarry showing loco terminus and incline to quarry, Huia Dam, 1928

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Image: Looking east from tower, Huia Dam, 1928

Looking east from tower, Huia Dam, 1928

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Image: Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

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Image: Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

Georges Creek Bridge, Huia, 1926

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