Nick Rout, an employee under the Lyttelton Harbour Board student scheme, with some of the 30,000 tyres that will be used to create floating breakwaters to protect the new Magazine Bay marina at Lyttelton. The students are punching holes in each of the tyres to allow silt to escape and prevent them from being dragged below water. It is planned to anchor the first breakwater off the marina in May.
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Press, 21 January 1982, Page 5
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70Nick Rout, an employee under the Lyttelton Harbour Board student scheme, with some of the 30,000 tyres that will be used to create floating breakwaters to protect the new Magazine Bay marina at Lyttelton. The students are punching holes in each of the tyres to allow silt to escape and prevent them from being dragged below water. It is planned to anchor the first breakwater off the marina in May. Press, 21 January 1982, Page 5
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