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 "Guardian Carrier"
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 "Westport"
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 "Titoki" aground on the north bank of the Grey River in 1975
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 "Maranui" aground on the final approaches to Onehunga Wharf, June 1963
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 A fabulous aerial view of the Manukau Harbour circa 1960, showing the entire journey ships make to the Tasman Sea. The two ships in port are "Mamaku" and one of Northern Steamship's fleet.
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 An aerial shot of Onehunga Wharf in 1982, featuring "Westport" and "Tasi" alongside, together with a host of trawlers
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 Another aerial shot, this time of an empty wharf in the mid-1990s.
Pacifica's ramp is in place, while the NZ Cement Holdings and Milburn logos still grace the silos.
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 Looking down on Onehunga Wharf early this century, with the eastern side of the Mangere Bridge now having been added, and Holcim logos now gracing the silos. "Spirit Of Resolution" alongside.
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 Above: Looking at the wharf from the walkway under the Mangere Bridge motorway.
Right: The cement silos have had a fresh lick of paint and now sport the Holcim logos. In the background, the eastern side of Mangere Bridge is under construction.
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