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Rangitātā diversion race (3rd of 3)

Rangitātā diversion race

Water is diverted from this main race into smaller distribution channels that feed farm races leading to individual paddocks.

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Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Photograph by Jock Phillips

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Terry Heiler. 'Irrigation and drainage', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 27-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/irrigation-and-drainage/2/3/3