Date13 September 2004Reference NumberPhoto 05-144Description4000 gallon reservoir on Mauao, Mount Maunganui, just before its removal on 13 September 2004. It was no longer in use from c. 1960. It was built in c. 1886, by Captain Best for local steamers and coastal craft. (Bay of Plenty Times, 15 Feb 1887.) Initiated by Mr Bodell and agreed to by the Government. Cement was sent up by the Stella. Mr Bodell contributed an expensive tap.FormatPrintPhysical Descriptioncoloured print
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