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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 98, Issue 4, 15 April 1959, Page 313

Nostalgia for the homeland no doubt led pioneer settlers to plant the English trees which flank the streets of so many of our towns. In its autumn garb the avenue which lines the road into Arrowtown lends to this Central Otago township an air of tranquillity that gives little hint of the roisterous living it knew as a gold mining boom town of the 1860 s. [D. G-. Jardine photo NEW ZEALAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE HEAD OFFICE: Dominion Farmers’ Institute Building, Featherston Street, Wellington DIRECTOR-GENERAL: P. W. Smallfield ASSISTANT DIRECTOR-GENERAL: I. J. Cunningham DIVISIONAL DIRECTORS: Administration . . G. J. Anderson Animal Industry . . J. E. Mcllwaine Animal Research . . . J. F. Filmer Dairy . . . . . . H. A. Foy Extension . . J. W. Woodcock Horticulture . . A. M. W. Greig Editor: G. J. Neale