About 19,000 tons of rock will be used in a rock wall which it is proposed to erect on Waimataitai Beach at Timaru to protect the main railway line, a city sewer outlet, and property, from inrods by the sea. The crest of the wall will be about 12 feet above the main sea level.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22891, 10 March 1949, Page 2
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