An officer of the Agriculture and Fisheries Department (Mr A. Coakley) holding a 6.8kg salmon trapped at the Highbank Power Station. Forty salmon trapped this week will be taken to the Silver Stream Hatchery and milked for eggs. As fry, they travelled down the Rangitata canal and through the power house, but are now unable to return to their spawning grounds.
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33817, 14 April 1975, Page 22
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61An officer of the Agriculture and Fisheries Department (Mr A. Coakley) holding a 6.8kg salmon trapped at the Highbank Power Station. Forty salmon trapped this week will be taken to the Silver Stream Hatchery and milked for eggs. As fry, they travelled down the Rangitata canal and through the power house, but are now unable to return to their spawning grounds. Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33817, 14 April 1975, Page 22
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