“THE ISLAND.”
KEREPEEHI DRAINAGE WORKS. PREVENTION OF FLOODING. An indication of the intentions of the Lands Drainage Department in connection with drainage works in. the Kerepeehi and Ngatea districts is contained In a reply from the Hon. D. H. Guthrie, Minister of Lands, with regard to the Council’s representations on behalf of “The Island” settlers and the effect of the stop-hanks now being erected to the south-west of Kerepeehi and those to be erected to the north of Kerepeehi. The letter stated : “Improvements to the Piako River, including the enlarging ofl the Puhunga canal, are being carried on simultaneously With the stpp-baiiking of the lands to the south-west of Kerepeehi. The works in hand will greatly lessen the possibility ofl flooding the ‘lsland’ block.”
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4427, 14 June 1922, Page 1
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124“THE ISLAND.” Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4427, 14 June 1922, Page 1
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