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Kaukore flour mill

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Kaukore flour mill

Kaukore flour mill at Pipiriki was one of a number of mills built on the Whanganui River. Its waterwheel was fed by the Kaukore Stream. This pencil and ink drawing was done by James Coutts Crawford in 1861.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: E-041-036

by James Coutts Crawford

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Jane Tolerton, Agricultural processing industries – Grain processing, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/artwork/25177/kaukore-flour-mill (accessed 11 June 2026).

Story by Jane Tolerton, published 6 April 2010.