KAWAU-PAHU: AN EXQUISITE BUT LITTLE-KNOWN SCENIC GEM, WAITAKEREI BEACH, AUCKLAND.
Kawau-l’ahu (Anglice, the resting place of the shag) is auothci Lake Takapuna, hut, in the opinion of many, more picturesque in situation. It is not, of course, of volcanic origin hut has been formed by the natural dam of the ever-growing smd dunes, The water of the lake is exquisitely cold and delicious, and seen on a day when breakers are dashing on the beach the bush clad lake with its exquisite placidity forms a contrast in beauty not to !«■ forgotten.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXV, Issue 2, 15 July 1905, Page 36
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91KAWAU-PAHU: AN EXQUISITE BUT LITTLE-KNOWN SCENIC GEM, WAITAKEREI BEACH, AUCKLAND. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXV, Issue 2, 15 July 1905, Page 36
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