WONDERFUL • SUCCESS OF TEMPORARY DAM •AT ARAPUNI. View of the gorge showing the gabion dam, which has just been completed below the intake oi : the diversion tunnel. A similar dam is being constructed above the outlet, and when both are made tight the water will be pumped oat, rendering this section of the river-bed dry for the building of the main dam.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19418, 28 August 1926, Page 13
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62WONDERFUL • SUCCESS OF TEMPORARY DAM •AT ARAPUNI. View of the gorge showing the gabion dam, which has just been completed below the intake oi: the diversion tunnel. A similar dam is being constructed above the outlet, and when both are made tight the water will be pumped oat, rendering this section of the river-bed dry for the building of the main dam. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19418, 28 August 1926, Page 13
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