COMPLETE SUCCESS OF A CRITICAL OPERATION AT ARAPUNI: THE FIRST STAGE IN THE DIVERSION OF THE WAIKATO RIVER ACCOMPLISHED ON SATURDAY. Left: Before the explosion-—the outlet- of the diversion tunnel, immediately in front of which is the mass of rock charged with a ton of explosives. Centre: The explosion rocks and water thrown to a height of 500 ft. Right: After the explosion—the outlet of the tunnel with the diverted water pouring through the cut formed by the explosion. —Staff Photographer,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19383, 19 July 1926, Page 11
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81COMPLETE SUCCESS OF A CRITICAL OPERATION AT ARAPUNI: THE FIRST STAGE IN THE DIVERSION OF THE WAIKATO RIVER ACCOMPLISHED ON SATURDAY. Left: Before the explosion-—the outlet- of the diversion tunnel, immediately in front of which is the mass of rock charged with a ton of explosives. Centre: The explosion rocks and water thrown to a height of 500 ft. Right: After the explosion—the outlet of the tunnel with the diverted water pouring through the cut formed by the explosion. —Staff Photographer, New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19383, 19 July 1926, Page 11
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