DANGEROUS MOUNTAINSIDES.— A general view of the mountain ranges through which the Eglington Valley tourist road passes, with the tunnellers' camp in the foreground. The entrance to .he Homer Tunnel, is in the centre of the picture, and it was here that an avalanche fell, killing one man and injuring several others. The avalanche came from the slopes of the mountains on the left, destroying the crib-house and buildings at the entrance to the tunnel.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20465, 9 July 1936, Page 14
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75DANGEROUS MOUNTAINSIDES.— A general view of the mountain ranges through which the Eglington Valley tourist road passes, with the tunnellers' camp in the foreground. The entrance to .he Homer Tunnel, is in the centre of the picture, and it was here that an avalanche fell, killing one man and injuring several others. The avalanche came from the slopes of the mountains on the left, destroying the crib-house and buildings at the entrance to the tunnel. Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20465, 9 July 1936, Page 14
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