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Kōrero: Nelson places

Apples: Rochdale cider factory

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Apples: Rochdale cider factory

Workers pack bottles of cider into boxes at the Rochdale company’s Stoke brewery, probably in the 1950s. It is not surprising that cider brewing arose in Nelson – the region has been a commercial apple-growing centre since the 1890s.

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McCashin's Brewery

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Carl Walrond, Nelson places – Nelson surrounds and suburbs, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/29356/apples-rochdale-cider-factory (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Carl Walrond, i tāngia i te 31 August 2010, updated 22 April 2015.