PHOTO: CAITLIN MOORBY/STUFF – Murray Allen and his wife, Jennifer, have bought what was Solid Energy’s Huntly East Mine.
Land which once served as Solid Energy’s Huntly East Mine has been snapped up by the neighbours.
New owners Murray and Jennifer Allen have bordered the 112-hectare plot for over 30 years.
Historically, the ex-coal mining land was a lake and the Allens have been looking forward to seeing the lake restored since the day they moved in.
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