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Hainsworth

Photograph copyright © Olaf Moon 2002. This photo was taken on a KHA weekend held at Currango in February.

Also known as Landrover Hut.

Location

Hainsworth is located on the plain to the west of Tantangara Dam and reached via the Mosquito Trai. It is an easy walk from the gate near Millers. Grid Reference is 448509 on the Rules Point 1:25,000 map. The GPS Co-ordinates are S35 40.268 E148 36.078.

Brief History

Hainsworth is a simple tin hut built by Hainsworth and Corkhill for grazing in 1951.

Construction

It consists of two rooms with a roof and walls of iron and a wooden floor.

Caretakers - A Chipperfield and friends

References

  • Hueneke P 194
  • KHA number 1208,
  • KNP POM Schedule L.69

Profile last updated 19 January 2008.

 

 

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