Blue Lake (Otago)
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blue-lake-otago-195-4392663
title:
Blue Lake (Otago)
text:
Blue Lake is a small lake adjacent to the town of Saint Bathans in Central Otago, New Zealand. The lake is man-made, the result of sluicing operations that began in 1873 when John Ewing (1844–1922) formed the St.Bathans Channel Company, to mine the Kildare Hill Gold Claim in St Bathans. His company constructed a tailings channel and introduced hydraulic elevating to work the claim. As this work progressed the Kildare Hill Claim became the site of the deepest hydraulic elevating operation in the
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wiki
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description:
Reservoir in Otago region, South Island
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Lake_(Otago)
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date modified:
2024-04-12T06:45:56Z
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13
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