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No 30_supplement : December 13, 1956

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Gisborne from Kaiti Hill

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First call for most visitors to Gisborne is Kaiti Hill, from which this unexcelled panorama of the city presents itself. The lookout is only a few minutes by car from the main street. At left is Waikanae Beach, in centre the main business area, and at right the harbour basin and the rivers.

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Post Office and Government buildings are on Customhouse Street in the lower business area.

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Pedestrians on the Peel Street crossing at the city's busiest intersection.

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Trees beautify many of Gisborne's streets, even in the centre of the city, as in this view (below) in Grey Street.

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And the transition from city bustle to the quiet of gardens and riverbanks (above, at the Gladstone Road bridge) is often a matter of only a few minutes' walk.

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