Kōrero: Bush trams and other log transport

Log drive

Log drive

At Goldies Bush in the Waitākere Ranges in the early 1920s, this kauri dam has just been tripped and the logs are hurtling downstream in a flood of water.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: 1/2-002113; F

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Paul Mahoney, 'Bush trams and other log transport - Moving kauri: dams and rafting', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/12248/log-drive (accessed 4 May 2024)

He kōrero nā Paul Mahoney, i tāngia i te 24 Sep 2007