The historic Camphouse at North Egmont in Egmont National Park has been restored at a cost of $216,000. The building was prefabricated in Australia in 1855 as a military barracks for the Taranaki Wars and was re-erect-ed on the mountain for tourists in 1891-92, Accommodation is available for 32 visitors.
GORDON ELL, BUSH FILMS
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Forest and Bird, Issue 292, 1 May 1999, Page 10
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54The historic Camphouse at North Egmont in Egmont National Park has been restored at a cost of $216,000. The building was prefabricated in Australia in 1855 as a military barracks for the Taranaki Wars and was re-erected on the mountain for tourists in 1891-92, Accommodation is available for 32 visitors. GORDON ELL, BUSH FILMS Forest and Bird, Issue 292, 1 May 1999, Page 10
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