
The main building of Meek's Crown Roller Flour Mills still stands, though now housing a car breakers called Smash Palace. The conversion of the builing to a car breakers has meant that the floors of the mill have been cut to insert car ramps to allow cars to be driven inside the mill, but there is a surprising amount of milling interest still visible, including a number of hoists and line shafting.
Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1066, 19 September 1879, Page 2
Messrs. J. and T. Meek's letter re approach to their mills in Severn-street - Your Committee recommend that the Engineer be requested to put some of the metal lying near the Gaol on it.[info] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo] [photo]
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