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No 92 : February 22, 1962

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Here And There

Whipped up by some disturbance far out to sea, huge rollers lashed the Gisborne coast one morning this month at a time when the tides were exceptionally high. Result: some dramatic scenes as the heavy seas flooded right over Waikanae Beach and into Grey Street, and damaged the roadway at Kaiti Beach,

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A big wave pours over the concrete breastwork at the "cut".

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Traffic Officer Hutchinson instructing Central School children in traffic patrol work at the beginning of the school year.

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Wainui's new school is now open......a picture taken shortly before the school was occupied.

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Debris left behind by the sea in Grey Street.

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