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West Coast

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New Zealand - Greymouth - Circa 1905 - Muir & Moodie studio photo Greymouth - The largest town in the West Coast region - The population of the whole Grey District is 13,750 - The Greymouth urban area had an estimated population of 9,700 (June 2018). - Greymouth has a history of coal and gold mining. - Later, forestry became a new staple industry. - Fishing has long been important to the town. - Greymouth was regularly flooded. (Reference: Wikipedia) -------------------- Image source: Greymouth, circa 1905, Dunedin, by Muir & Moodie studio. Purchased 1943. Te Papa (C.014061) https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/16053

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