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Dairy country

Dairy country

Overhead irrigation systems have enabled dairy farming to expand in Wairarapa. This is the Wairarapa basin near Martinborough, with the eastern uplands in the distance.

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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Photograph by Shirley Williams

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Ben Schrader. 'Wairarapa region', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 2-Mar-09
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/wairarapa-region/3/2