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Until the footbridge was installed in 1964, the only way to access the island was to pull oneself across on a chain ferry. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2021\/aug\/05\/doyly-carte-island-complete-with-crumbling-mansion-sold-for-3m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">D\u2019Oyly Carte Island, complete with crumbling mansion, sold for \u00a33m<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Mystery local buyer hopes to restore Thames site to the very model of its Gilbert&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-vxY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":78633,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/20m-plus-waiheke-island-mansion-goes-under-contract-to-be-sold\/","url_meta":{"origin":121270,"position":0},"title":"$20m-plus Waiheke Island mansion goes under contract to be sold","date":"February 1, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r A $20 million-plus Waiheke Island waterfront mansion with its own vineyard is under contract to be sold, a real estate agent says, making it this year's most expensive residential deal. 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