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This memorial to local politician Jock McKenzie, who was minister of lands from 1891 until 1900, stands on top of Puketapu, the hill above Palmerston in East Otago. The 13-metre-high cairn, built of blue stone, was erected in 1931 after an earlier monument collapsed.
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