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Written on back with blue ballpoint pens - Flood gate Walls Okuku Rd (Tokomaru River) N. Clayton Shannon.

Construction of spillway, Tokomaru River on Okuku Road north of Shannon, 1941 1 B&W photo print, copy

On property owed by Wall’s Estate. 9 people (unidentified) – 8 men & 1 girl.

Information on page 47 of book – “Opiki – From Fibre to Food” states: ... It is incredible that Opiki escaped being flooded from 1941 (when Wall’s Sillway was raised) until after the erection of the {Moutoa} floodgates and their operation in 1962.

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Shannon Borough Councillors, 1938 - 1941
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Aerial view of Shannon looking east
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Aerial view of Shannon looking northeast
Class photo of Std. 2 pupils (unidentified), Shannon School, 1948

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Shannon Borough Councillors, 1938 - 1941
Soldiers in Desert
Queen Carnival Parade, Levin, 1941
McDuffs Marching Team at Queen Carnival, 1941
RNZAF Band and Carnival Queens, 1941
Levin Patriotic Queen Carnival, 1941
Business Queen at Queen Carnival, 1941
Aerial view of Shannon looking east
View of Shannon looking north from railway cutting, c.1900
Aerial view of Matatoa Nursery, Engles Road (east of Shannon), 1987
Aerial view of Shannon looking northeast
Class photo of Std. 2 pupils (unidentified), Shannon School, 1948