SOUTHERN HIGHWAY
TE ANAU TO SOUTH WESTLAND. PROGRESS WITH CONSTRUCTION. DUNEDIN, October 9. Work is progressing on the formation of what may be known as the “Great Western Highway,” the road that relief workers are making under the direction of the Public Works Department from Te Anau towards Holly ford and the West Coast. The leading gang is jnow working along the side of Lake Fergus and will probably be abreast of Lake Lochie by Christinas time. That will enable holi-day-makers to travel by motor to a point within two miles of the Lake Howden Hut, which can give shelter for about 20 campers. From Howden to Greenstone. Valley a serviceable track loads to the shores of Lake Wakatipu.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 October 1933, Page 7
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119SOUTHERN HIGHWAY Hokitika Guardian, 11 October 1933, Page 7
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