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Why Hollywood?

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A109 Light Utility Helicopter flight with mayor Gisborne City from the air in November 2023.
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Interesting to read of the opening of the longest-span Bailey bridge in New Zealand but what is the history behind the name, Hollywood Bridge?
Can anyone help?
 
Barbara N. Barwick

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