Ohinemuri Regional History Journal 47, September 2003

The switchboards were made in Sweden by the Erikson Telephone Company and, at the time, served nearly 500 telephone subscribers in the Paeroa Borough and rural district.

The Paeroa Manual Telephone Exchange

The Paeroa Manual Telephone Exchange (around 1950-52)

Operators on duty: David Shaw, Mata Williams, Noeline Jordan

Paeroa Manual Telephone Exchange
Ohinemuri Regional History Journal 47, September 2003