BEAUTIFUL WAIKOKO
• . Qne of.,. the many. attractions which the Hawke's .Bay Agricultural and Pastorai Society presents to. ifs pa trons is the mag-niftcent Waikoko property, which was purchysed from thelrustees'of tlie late Mr. Wiltiam Nelson 's esthte in 1934. In addition io, the 'small, tree-borderecl lake, Awhichv.has proved such a 'delightful.'restihg place for vistors since the- Tonfoana - showgrounds. -.were purchased , this property. contains a. small : park of great beauty,. and of 'particular in'te'rest to those who love. the forest- trees and flora.of tKejr'own count'ry. In"this . • : small park wliich the. society h'as acquired ,as;^a scenic reserve opcn to its- patrons are to be found a fme^ collection of native • trees, and. of many rare.and be'autiful. tr.ees and-plants from other lands, tlie' whble' combining to form,a sylvan area of such, charm and value as' is seldom available . to , the public , vwthout going to 'some remote place.] . ,t
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 19, 15 October 1937, Page 29 (Supplement)
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145BEAUTIFUL WAIKOKO Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 19, 15 October 1937, Page 29 (Supplement)
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