Where the East Coast Railway wll cross the Waipaoa River on its way to Gisborne. Girders are already being laid on the piers spanning the river. The photograph shows the method of protecting the river bank from erosion by the use of telrahedral concrete blocks, ari experiment ivhich is expected to yield valuable results. Young Nick's Head, the first land sighted by Captain Cook when hit reached New Zealand, U seen in the distance. i
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 152, 30 June 1938, Page 17
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75Where the East Coast Railway wll cross the Waipaoa River on its way to Gisborne. Girders are already being laid on the piers spanning the river. The photograph shows the method of protecting the river bank from erosion by the use of telrahedral concrete blocks, ari experiment ivhich is expected to yield valuable results. Young Nick's Head, the first land sighted by Captain Cook when hit reached New Zealand, U seen in the distance. i Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 152, 30 June 1938, Page 17
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