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Being cool in the 30s

May 24, 2021May 26, 2021 N8N 2 Comments Gordonton history pics, Historic photographs, MG 1934 J2, old photos Waikato, Riley, Whitikahu Rd

We love this pic of two lads out and about in Gordonton, sent in by Mike Taylor a while back. 

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Head-on crash on Gordonton Rd, occupants walk home for nice cup of tea

September 18, 2019July 14, 2020 Annette Taylor 2 Comments gordonton rd historic crashes, Historic photographs, historic photos waikato, old cars accident, Waikato history

IT WAS A dark and not terrible stormy night, but thick fog was blanketing Gordonton Rd when two vehicles collided head-on back in the 1940s. Check out the historic pic!

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The sight, sound and smell of stock

January 9, 2012May 24, 2021 N8N 0 Comments Hamilton, hamilton central libraries, Historic photographs, Horse bazaar Ward St, Perry Rice

The ‘rural servicing centre’ has moved around Hamilton over the years as the town expanded and industries waxed and waned.

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