Erosion at Patea.
Serious erosion behind the guide pier at the port was reported by the harbourmaster, Captain Barnes, at a meeting of the Patea Harbour Board. He said that a concrete slab wall was being erected to withstand the encroachment along part of the area, but something would have to be done with the remainder.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20116, 9 December 1939, Page 8
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56Erosion at Patea. Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20116, 9 December 1939, Page 8
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