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Month: November 2014

Mangatawhiri River Track

Mangatawhiri River Track

Running from the junction of State Highway 2 and Lyons Rd to State Highway 1 at Mercer, this track is part of the Te Araroa Trail.

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Posted on November 17, 2014October 10, 2016Tags hot spring, river, Te Araroa, track, walkLeave a comment on Mangatawhiri River Track
Broken Hills

Broken Hills

Just over a century ago, there was a gold mining town called Puketui beside the Tairua River, off the Kopu – Hikuai road at the base of the Coromandel peninsular.

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Posted on November 17, 2014November 17, 2014Tags campervan, river, tunnel, walkLeave a comment on Broken Hills
Waikowhai to Onehunga Bay

Waikowhai to Onehunga Bay

We intended to head west when we set off around the coast from Waikowhai Bay this morning, but as we rounded Cape Horn we discovered a moderate SW wind and the incoming tide were making it tough going.

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Posted on November 8, 2014November 8, 2014Tags construction, kayak1 Comment on Waikowhai to Onehunga Bay
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