First opened as a dam in 1926. Single-lane bridge was officially closed to traffic in 2018 after it was replaced with an adjacent double-lane curved bridge.
Kawarau Falls Bridge (Queenstown, N.Z.)
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Panoramas of Lake Wakatipu, the Kawarau Bridge, and a cob cottage
Date: [1980s]
From: Sheffield House Publications Collection
Reference: PA12-11354
Description: Two views of Lake Wakatipu. TSS Earnslaw at a wharf. View of the Kawarau Bridge. View of a cob cottage. Quantity: 5 colour original photographic print(s).
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Panoramas of Lake Wakatipu, the Kawarau Bridge, Oriental Bay Wellington, and unidentifi...
Date: [1980s]
From: Sheffield House Publications Collection
Reference: PA12-11355
Description: View of Lake Wakatipu. View of the Kawarau Bridge. Oriental Bay, Wellington. Two unidentified coastal views. Quantity: 5 colour original photographic print(s).
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Kawarau Falls Bridge, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region
Date: 8 May 1959
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-50704
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative
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Goldmining, view of the Kawarau River Dam and road bridge, Central Otago Region
Date: [1947?]
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-08141-G
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative ¼ plate 3.25 x 4.25 inches