PUBLIC WORKS
WAIRARAPA GRANTS. The following items appear in the Public Works Estimates in respect to the construction, improvement, etc., of settlement roads, bridges, etc., in the Wairarapa, the amount expended last year being shown in parentheses after the vote:— Masterton County.—Colombo Road Bridge (£1 for £1), £1000; Homewood Road (£1 for £1), £400; Ngaumu Bridge protection (£1 for £1), £250; Ruamahanga River Bridge, Opaki to Eketahuna Road (£1 for £1), £3IOO (£549). Akitio County—Clark’s Creek Bridge (North Range Road), (£1 for £1), £390; Range Road (£55, £1 for £1), £3760 (£606); Spur Road (£1 for £1), £4OO (£100); Sugar Loaf (Spur Extension) Road (£2 for £1), £205 (£137); Waihi Valley Road (£1 for £1), £220 (£21); Waione Bridge (Akitio River Road), (£1 for £1), £9O (£1149); Waiowaka Road (£3OO, £1 for £1), £730 (£168). Castlepoint County —Mataikona Road (£1 for £1), £190; Otahome Road (£1 for £1), £460. Eketahuna County. Alfredton tc Tinui (£2 for £1), £I4BO (£1449); Mangatainoka Valley Road (£1 for £1), £155 (£202); Putara Gorge Road (£1 for £1), £160; Tiraumea Road (£1 for £1), £245 (£905); Waihoki Valley Road (£1 for £1), £125; Waiwera Bridge (Manawatu South Road), (£2 for £1), £450; Webb’s Bridge (£1 for £1), £270. Featherston County.—Cape Palliser Road (£1 for £1), £500; Ruakokopatuna (Haurangi) Road (£1 for £1), £500; Tenneriffe Bridge (£1 for £1), £550; Wainui-o-ru Road (£1 for £1), £3OO. Mauriceville County.—Hall’s Bridge (West Road), (£1 for £1), £375. Pahiatua County. Day’s Culvert (Pahiatua to Palmerston Road), (£1 for £1), £385; Harris Culvert (Ruawhata Road), (£1 for £1), £500; Hull’s Bridge (Tiraumea North Road), (£1 for £1), £3300; Marima Bridge (Tutaekara Road), (£1 for £1), £720; McCardles Culvert (£1 for £1), £260; Rouses Bridge (Valley Road), (£1 for £1), '£soo. Wairarapa South County.—Paehuia Stream Bridge (Opawa), (£1 for £1), £BBO MAIN HIGHWAYS. The vote in respect to the No. 10 Highways District (Wairarapa) is not detailed. It totals £49,000, the expenditure last year being £47,166.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 29 September 1937, Page 6
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