Mangere Midges
Opening the New Zealand Sewage and . Industrial Wastes Association conference yesterday, the Mayor of Auckland (Mr D M. Robinson) told delegates that Auckland's Mangere sewage scheme (“the biggest local body undertaking in the hisot New Zealand”) was a 100 per cent, success The scheme had had its teething troubles—somebody had created a temporary smell through human error. The midge nuisance was not a sewage problem, he said, and there bad been periodical plagues of them at Mangere for many years.—(P.A.)
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29604, 29 August 1961, Page 14
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