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SUMMARY OF HISTORIC SIGNS SIGN DESCRIPTION SUMMARY & Location (For Maps of Thames Click here) (Links to Sign) A & G PRICE FOUNDRY: Corner Burke & Owen Streets. (At back of foundry) BANK OF NEW ZEALAND: Corner Brown & Albert Streets BRIGHT SMILE MINE: Mackay Street. (East between Cochrane & Pahau St) BURKE STREET WHARF: Corner of Burke Street and Fergusson Drive, Moanataiari BUTTS CORNER: Corner of Grey & Pollen Streets. (Opposite Campbell Tubes) CALEDONIAN MINE: Corner Moanataiari Creek Rd & Queen St (By Hauraki Prospectors Asn) CALEDONIAN STAMPER BATTERY: Queen Street. (By Hauraki Prospectors Assn) CHARLES JUDD LTD: Queen Street. (Opposite Amy St) CONSOLS SHAFT: Corner of Mill & Cook Sts. (North side of Hape Creek) DEEP SINKER: Rolleston Street. (By Thames High School Pool gate) FIRST GOLD DISCOVERY: Karaka Road. (North side of Karaka Rd, above Thames Hospital) FIRST WOODEN COURTHOUSE: Corner of Grey & Pollen Streets. (Outside Campbell Tubes) GAS WORKS: Mary Street/Queen Street area (Unable to locate sign) GOLDEN CROWN MINE: Queen Street. (By Hauraki Prospt Assn Site) GRAHAMSTOWN PASSENGER WHARF: Albert Street. (South side of Victoria Park) GRAHAMSTOWN RAILWAY STATION: Beach Road. (End Cochrane St, Thames Min. Railway) KAURI CLASSROOM BLOCK: Rolleston Street. (Outside Thames South School, building by path) KELLY & LEWIS COMPRESSOR: Cnr Waiokaraka Road & Bella Street. (By Old Pump House) KURANUI BATTERY SITE: Tararu Road. (North, going up to Kuranui EurekaRd LONG DRIVE: Tararu Road. (South of Kuranui-Eureka Road) MANUKAU MINE: Queen Street. (By Hauraki Prospt. Assn.Site, south of entrance) MINERS UNION HALL: Queen Street. (Just before Albert Street, west side of road) MOANATAIARI TUNNEL: Tararu Road. (South of Kuranui-Eureka Road turnoff) OLD COURTHOUSE: Queen Street. (Between Albert & Cochrane St intersect) ORIGINAL LADY BOWEN HOTEL: Brown Street. (By Sunkist Lodge, bet.Williamson/Albert Sts) PACIFIC HOTEL: Corner of Brown & Albert Streets PHOENIX BREWERY: Court Street. (Outside Thames Bowling Club) PRINCE IMPERIAL MINE: Pollen Street. (Bet.Williamson St & Waiotahi Road) QUEEN OF THE MAY MINE: Corner Waiokaraka Road & Bella Street. (By Old Pump House) SAXON MINE: Corner of Pollen & Albert Street SCRIP CORNER: Corner of Brown & Albert Streets SHORTLAND CEMETERY: Danby Street. (At entrance to Shortland Cemetery) SHORTLAND RAILWAY STATION: Queen Street. (Outside old Railway building) SHOTOVER MINE: Tararu Road. (On east, up Kuranui EurekaRd) ST JAMES CHURCH: Corner Pahau & Pollen Streets THAMES AERATED WATER CO.: Pollen Street. (West side, between Grey & Willoughby Streets) THAMES HAURAKI PUMP:Bella Street. (Behind the Old Pump House) THAMES NORTH SCHOOL : Tararu Road. (Now Thames Arts & Crafts Centre) THAMES VALLEY RAILWAY:Corner Mary & Brown Streets. (Goldfields MallCarpark) THE BIG PUMP: Queen Street. (Just before Tararu Road intersection opposite St John's office) TOOKEY'S SHAFT : Queen Street. (North of Hauraki Prospectors Assn) WAIOTAHI MINE: Corner Waiotahi Road & Pollen Street WAKATERE PADDLE STEAMER: Queen Street. (Children's Playground, by Goldfields Mall)
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