A BIG JOB COMPLETED. —The Hawkswood cutting, one of the biggest railway cuttings in New Zealand, which has now been finished. Originally, it was intended to tunnel the Hawkswood Saddle, but with mechanical aids, a cutting was more simple.
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Southland Times, Issue 23585, 12 August 1938, Page 9
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39A BIG JOB COMPLETED.—The Hawkswood cutting, one of the biggest railway cuttings in New Zealand, which has now been finished. Originally, it was intended to tunnel the Hawkswood Saddle, but with mechanical aids, a cutting was more simple. Southland Times, Issue 23585, 12 August 1938, Page 9
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