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Mangaweka

Mangaweka

State Highway 1 was rerouted to bypass Mangaweka in the late 1970s. Robin White’s painting was done in 1974, but in the early 2000s Mangaweka looked much the same, with old wooden buildings and pick-up trucks.

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Auckland Art Gallery - Toi o Tamaki
Reference: 1975/50
Screenprint by Robin White

Permission of Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page:

Diana Beaglehole. 'Whanganui places', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 21-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/whanganui-places/9/3