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Dairy factory, Whangamomona

Dairy factory, Whangamomona

In New Zealand the prosperity also saw dairy factories opening as areas of bush were felled for dairy cows. This factory was built in the 1900s amid the bush in inland Taranaki.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, James McAllister Collection (PAColl-3054)
Reference: 1/1-012308-G
Photograph by James McAllister

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page:

Jock Phillips. 'History of immigration', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 1-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/history-of-immigration/11/3