RECLAIMING FARM LAND
RESULTS AT NGONGOTAHA VALUE OF WATER SUPPLY Lack of water supply in the Kaharoa district of Ngongotaha has for years been a drag on a large area of land which otherwise appears to offer good prospects of development. More* recently, success has been acnieved in boring for water, and production is benefiting accordingly. The experience of one landholder illustrates how deteriorated land in this district can be brought back to production, also the value of an adeouate water sunnlv. The Dronertv
quate water supply. me property of 400 acres had been abandoned, but now, after five years of effort, is grazing 1100 ewes and 50 heifers. Experts say that water can be reached by bores in any part of the district.
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Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 22659, 12 July 1945, Page 7
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124RECLAIMING FARM LAND Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 22659, 12 July 1945, Page 7
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