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Two furnaces were built at Karangahake. They both used the same building on Battery Flat. This was at a site downstream of the confluence with the Hauraki Stream, an area now largely covered by moderately sized trees (amenity plantings c. 1985?).
| 1886 |
September. La Monte Furnace started[i] |
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1888 |
October. Parkes' furnace started. [i] |
[i] https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH18880927.2.59
New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9170, 27 September 1888, Page 6
i] https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BOPT18860902.2.8.1
Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XIV, Issue 2032, 2 September 1886, Page 2