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Dough from the mixer

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Dough from the mixer

Baker Hilton Eagle manhandles the dough out of a mixing machine into a portable vat at the Tip Top bread factory in Newtown, Wellington, in 1976. The dough is enough to make 250 loaves.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: EP/1976/0193/19

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Sarah Wilcox, Food and beverage manufacturing – Bread, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/22995/dough-from-the-mixer (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Sarah Wilcox, published 3 March 2010.