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Kōrero: Transport of animals

Home-made barge

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Home-made barge

Two farmers use a home-made barge to transport their sheep across the Whanganui River, in November 2006. Behind them the rest of the mob await their turn in a temporary pen.

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New Zealand Herald

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by Mark Mitchell

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Ruth Low, Transport of animals – Droving – ‘on the hoof’, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/18097/home-made-barge (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Ruth Low, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.