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Kōrero: Bridges and tunnels

Amelia Rose tunnel boring machine

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<em>Amelia Rose</em> tunnel boring machine

This tunnel boring machine, called Amelia Rose, is used to dig tunnels under Auckland for infrastructure projects such as electricity cables or sewers.

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Jock Phillips, Bridges and tunnels – Road and utility tunnels, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/23815/amelia-rose-tunnel-boring-machine (accessed 15 July 2026).

He kōrero nā Jock Phillips, i tāngia i te 10 March 2010, updated 1 August 2024.