Images from Journal No.41

Ohinemuri Regional History Journal 41, September 1997

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P.W.D. plan 17384, dated 29/12/1894, of the wharf.

Railway Wharf at Paeroa

The wharf taken shortly after completion. The railway bridge is in the background. (A.J.H.R. C 14. 1910)

Railway Wharf at Paeroa

Early days at the wharf. Steamers Ngunguru and Patiki with launch Matuku. The original wharf goods shed in the background. (A.J.H.R. C.14 1910)

Railway Wharf at Paeroa

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June 1907. View of the railway wharf and silt banks. Looking up stream with railway bridge in background. (A.J.H.R. C 14 1910)
Railway Wharf at Paeroa
Plan of wharf showing the railway sidings in relation to the Paeroa station. Note the grade of 1:66 from the station leading to the wharf.
Railway Wharf at Paeroa

Sketch plan of the Hauraki Plains showing localities mentioned in the article. (Not to scale)

Hauraki Plains - River and Road Communications

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The Pipiroa Ferry - 1939
Hauraki Plains - River and Road Communications

The day the Army visited Jim Mitchell’s Store.

Hauraki Plains - River and Road Communications
Mr Cotter with the letter written to Mr Hoover. Paeroa Gazette photo.
Historical Letter - Hoover
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Part of the letter reproduced to show the letterhead and style of writing.
Historical Letter - Hoover
"Anzac Jack" Sgt. John H Moore. A.I.F. Mena Camp - 1915
"ANZAC Jack" - Jack Moore
 
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