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Podcast: Country Life
Episode:

Ironbark - the wood as hard as steel

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:14:01
Publish Date: 2025-10-17 06:24:00
Description:

Ever wondered what happened to some of the damaged timber from the Lyttelton wharves after the Canterbury earthquakes? The tough ironbark they were made from was too good not to be rescued and Oxford's Steve Evans was just the man for the job, as Mark Leishman discovered.

You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, here.

With thanks to:

  • Steve Evans

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