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The Gisborne Photo News

 
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No 58 : April 30, 1959

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The Waioeka Gorge

Spectacular road works in the Waioeka Gorge, Gisborne's highway to the north, continue to make improvements to this tortuous route.

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Change between old and new is emphasised in this picture of part of the original road viewed from the new super highway.

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One of the most difficult sections, showing how road is carved from almost vertical hillside.
(Pictures taken at Easter by Eastland Photographers)

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