Sanctuary at Te Aroha
At a meeting of the Auckland Acclimatisation Society in Te Awamutu recently a delegate from Te Aroha outlined a proposal contemplated by the local club for creating an island and lake sanctuary in the domain for the encouragement of grey duck breeding. A bulldozer could possibly do the necessary work, and a permanent lake of five acres, together with an island of three acres to be planted with native trees, could ba created from what was at present swamp land.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 58, Issue 4109, 7 March 1949, Page 4
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84Sanctuary at Te Aroha Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 58, Issue 4109, 7 March 1949, Page 4
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