The diversion tunnel, which was used to carry the flow of the Waikato while the Arapuni dam was under construction, is likely to be brought into use again. Workmen are busy lining a portion of the tunnel with steel plates in order that the structure may withstand the pressure of water when the river is again driven through it.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 746, 20 August 1929, Page 1
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59The diversion tunnel, which was used to carry the flow of the Waikato while the Arapuni dam was under construction, is likely to be brought into use again. Workmen are busy lining a portion of the tunnel with steel plates in order that the structure may withstand the pressure of water when the river is again driven through it. Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 746, 20 August 1929, Page 1
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