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PATUTAHI QUARRY

Eastworks Patutahi Quarry (Below Right), originally owned by the Patutahi Town Council, has been reworked seriously since the 1970s. 40,000 cubic metres a year is extracted from this huge faulted seam, all used on Council roading projects.

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Tim Kennedy dwarfed by the 15 metre high seam which should last 3 to 4 years.

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Terex T S 14 motorscraper driver Roger Deitrich ready to remove the overburden, has a last minute chat to Tim Kennedy (Left) and Alan Tait.