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Kōrero: Farm fencing

Straightening a gate

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Straightening a gate

Pipe-and-netting gates are very common in New Zealand. They are light and easy to swing, but are easily bent by cattle or vehicles. This farmer is straightening out a gate by driving his Landrover over it.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Archives New Zealand - Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Reference: AAQT 6539/B11,095

by R. Anderson

Permission of Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga must be obtained before any re-use of this material.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Robert Peden, Farm fencing – Gates and other barriers, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/15309/straightening-a-gate (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Robert Peden, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.