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The water joey : a nostalgic look at the old wheat mills of Canterbury, and the men and women who served them / Mona Anderson.

Title
The water joey : a nostalgic look at the old wheat mills of Canterbury, and the men and women who served them / Mona Anderson.
Author
Anderson, Mona
Publication
Wellington : A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1976, 1977 printing.

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Description
118 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Subject
  • Wheat > Threshing > History. > New Zealand > Canterbury
  • Wheat > Threshing > Machinery > History
  • Farm life > New Zealand > Canterbury > History
  • Threshing machines > New Zealand > Canterbury > History
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Anecdotes
  • Anecdotes.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 118.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Water-Joey -- Black Tuesday -- Place of an echo -- Adams at Greendale -- Along the country roads -- Iron horse of the agricultural world -- Coleridge run -- In the good old days -- Beyond the Rakaia -- Colourful characters -- Courageous women -- Road to the south -- Mention of Ted Connor -- Over the Waimakariri -- A rally -- and after -- Tractor comes to stay -- Mechanised harvesting methods -- Report on tractor demonstration 1919 -- Makers of machines : Andrews & Beaven -- Flourmills -- Wheats.
LCCN
^^^77379105^
OCLC
  • 4057268
  • SCSB-12140507
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library