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Reconstruction of Paekakariki Hill Road 1923 - Note the coal mining type buckets on the rails and work gangs using only picks and shovels to uplift spoil.. Cutting still looks the same today. Photo courtesy of "The Celebration History of the Kapiti District" - Kapiti Borough Council
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Paekakariki Hill Road 1920 - Horse drawn carts laden with spoil and gravel from works lowering the summit and cutting a pass. Photo courtesy of "The Celebration History of the Kapiti District" - Kapiti Borough Council
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Old maori kumara storage pits on the hills above Paekakariki. The site commands a panoramic view of the Kapiti District. Photo courtesy of "The Celebration History of the Kapiti District" - Kapiti Borough Council
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