Hokianga Sawmill Company
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hokianga-sawmill-company-274-5352754
title:
Hokianga Sawmill Company
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The Hokianga Sawmill Company wharf was built in 1878 at Kohukohu as the first stage of the company's sawmilling operations there. It was constructed by Auckland shipwright William Lowe from totara and heart kauri with local Maori engaged to do the labour. The sawmill was later taken over in 1888 by the Kauri Timber Company as part of its nationwide purchasing of sawmilling companies and assets. The wharf and mill site was later used for the manufacture of butter boxes from 1933 until 1937. The w
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Historic place in New Zealand
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokianga_Sawmill_Company
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2024-04-18T08:13:56Z
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