Diners at the Town Hall restaurant may have been surprised at the sight of two survey chainmen of the Christchurch Drainage Board, Geoff Smith (left) and Simon Adams, rowing on the Avon River near the Ferrier Fountain yesterday. They were siting surveying markers for excavation work along a section of the river. The work should reduce silting and unsightly debris that collects on the water in front of the Town Hall.
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Press, 9 August 1985, Page 5
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71Diners at the Town Hall restaurant may have been surprised at the sight of two survey chainmen of the Christchurch Drainage Board, Geoff Smith (left) and Simon Adams, rowing on the Avon River near the Ferrier Fountain yesterday. They were siting surveying markers for excavation work along a section of the river. The work should reduce silting and unsightly debris that collects on the water in front of the Town Hall. Press, 9 August 1985, Page 5
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