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Milk tanker

Milk tanker

Tankers from Westland Milk Products regularly collect milk from farm holding tanks all over the West Coast, and transport it to the processing factory in Hokitika. There it is converted into milk powder and a range of specialist milk products.

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Private collection
Photograph by Simon Nathan

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Simon Nathan. 'West Coast region', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 20-Dec-10
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/west-coast-region/10/3