Lightning that struck the Sugarloaf television transmitter (left), last Sunday evening and caused a surge along the underground cable between the transmitter and the Sign of the Kiwi, broke the cable in three places. RIGHT: Post Office linesmen, Harry Marsh, Keith Te Momo and Kevin Rooney, working on the damaged cable. A temporary line is in place while the main cable is being repaired.
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64Lightning that struck the Sugarloaf television transmitter (left), last Sunday evening and caused a surge along the underground cable between the transmitter and the Sign of the Kiwi, broke the cable in three places. RIGHT: Post Office linesmen, Harry Marsh, Keith Te Momo and Kevin Rooney, working on the damaged cable. A temporary line is in place while the main cable is being repaired. Press, 14 April 1984, Page 3
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