20 Acres Lost In Erosion
Something would have to be done, said Mr A. T. Bell, chairman of the rivers control committee of the North Canterbury Catchment Board, when reporting to the board yesterday on an inspection of the (lakaia river. He said representatives of the board had met members of the Ashburton County Council and a number of ratepayers to discuss erosion by the river’ from below the Main South road bridge to the golf links. One owner had said he had lost 20 acres to the rjver and a piece of the golf links property had also gone. The matter was still under discussion among the ratepayers, said Mr Bell,
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30562, 3 October 1964, Page 21
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