Pictorial Parade no. 106 (1960)

New Zealand’s National Film Unit presents ‘Pictorial Parade no. 106' (1960)
WAIWHETU - NEW MEETING HOUSE A great event for the Māori race is the opening of a new meeting house at Waiwhetu.
AUCKLAND - PONY CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS Young riders from all over the country gather in Auckland and take their horses over a hazardous course.
BENMORE - DIVERTING THE WAITAKI One year ahead of schedule, the Waitaki River is diverted at Benmore, site of the biggest hydro-electric scheme ever undertaken in New Zealand. Exciting scenes show the blasting of the new channel, and the race to close off the old river course.
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