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The Desert Road is closed and cars on State Highway One are sliding as they try to take the alternative route. An exasperated Waiouru police officer asks a Transit NZ official to close all the Central Plateau roads. 3 June 2005. Photo by created and uploaded to Wikipedia by John Archer (Folkie)
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A mid-winter snowstorm had already closed the Desert Road across the central North Island of New Zealand, but skidding cars using an alternative route were putting a traffic policeman's life in danger.
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Waiouru
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3 June 2005
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John Archer
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