"Residents of Highbury clearing embankment of gorse and broom under voluntary scheme organised by local progressive association." 30 July 1946 (Appeared in "Post" 6 June 1947) Evening Post Collection. Alexander Turnbull Library ref: C21851
Likely to be the construction of the pedestrian path between Highbury Rd and Koromiko Rd.
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