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From the 1950s Auckland’s growth outstripped that of the other four main cities. This 1959 clip highlights the city’s suburban expansion and rapid growth.
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Archives New Zealand - Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga
Reference: Pictorial Parade 98. National Film Unit, 1960
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