Pictorial Parade No. 106

Then Paddy O'Leary drives across. Man and machine have beaten a river.

– From the narration

This is truly a day for the people: a day of feasting, ceremony and song. For nearly 60 years the dream of such a place, common ground for both Māori and Pākehā, built by both Māori and Pākehā, has been treasured by the leader of the Māori community at Waiwhetu [Ihaia Puketapu].

– From the narration

By 1965 it'll be the powerhouse of the South Island. It's Benmore: biggest project we've tackled, goliath of them all!

– From the narration