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Dr Harold Turbott of the Wellington Hospital Board (right) helps with the topping-off ceremony (a builders’ rite which celebrates the completion of a building’s structure) on the roof of Hutt Hospital’s six-floor clinical services building in December 1977. Downer Construction erected the building.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)
Reference: EP/1977/5018/22
by Ross Giblin
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