The water supply of Metropolitan Auckland

Maker and role
Graeme Murdoch, Author
Auckland Regional Council, Other contributor
 Production date
[1989-2010]

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15/020/001
Maker
Graeme Murdoch
Auckland Regional Council
Description
Draft manuscript by G. J. Murdoch for the ARC [Auckland Regional Council] Planning Department.
Vol. 1 Pre-European water sources, water sources in the contact period, water sources in Auckland 1840 - 1850, 1860 - 1865 reliance of wells, worsening water shortages, completion of the Domain reticulated supply scheme
Vol. 2 1866 - 1877 The search for a permanent water supply for the city
Vol. 3 The Western Springs Era 1877 - 1907
Vol. 4 1907 - 1929 The development of gravitational headworks in the Waitākere Ranges
Vol. 5 1930 - 1948 The extension of the reticulation system and the development of the lower Nihotupu Pumping Station
Vol. 6: 1948 - 1965 The post war era, the first stage of the development of the Hunua Headworks System
Vol. 7: 1966 - 1977 The completion of headworks development in the Waitākere and Hunua Ranges
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Processed Material/Paper
Physical description
7 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm
Other title
The water supply of Metropolitan Auckland
Record level
Item
Credit line
Graeme Murdoch et al. [1989-2010]. The water supply of Metropolitan Auckland, 15/020/001. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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