For sale: one deserted village left behind in rush to New Zealand's cities

Lake Waitaki village was built in the 1930s as workers accommodation for dam labourers but has lain largely empty since 1989

An entire village which has been deserted for three decades is up for sale in New Zealand.

Lake Waitaki village was built in the 1930s as workers accommodation for dam labourers but has lain largely empty since 1989 when the dam’s operation was automated.

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