Reincarnated !
It has stood beside the Papatoetoe railway station day and night for 85 years - no, not the train, the pedestrian overbridge . . .
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It has stood beside the Papatoetoe railway station day and night for 85 years - no, not the train, the pedestrian overbridge . . .
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Pirongia boardwalk construction is a summer job, and four year-13 students from Te Awamutu College volunteer for the last week, March 14 - 18. Here's Ashleigh Cassin.
The first of four bridges for the Puhinui Stream walk is nearly finished.
Hamilton Boys High School students camped on Pirongia's flank, then rose early on March 1, awaiting the helicopter.
High on Pirongia, outdoor education students from Hamilton Boys High School have finished preparing the chopper lift bags, and await the arrival of Helicorp's Bell Ranger.
A 12-person City Care team under Brian Keown, and with Tom Adams acting as a 2nd unit supervisor took just five days to put in the Tekapo - Twizel trail…
Read moreManukau City has approved a specific Te Araroa route 55 km right through the city, and authorised its officers to negotiate land access on behalf of the trail.
Read moreThe opening of the North Shore Coastal Walk attracted a crowd of hundreds on Sunday 21 November.
Read moreFootprints in Sand
by Geoff Chapple
© NZ Herald
A year ago I walked North Shore City's coastline from Long Bay on down, starting an hour before low tide.
Work on the 56-kilometre hiking and biking trail from Tekapo to Twizel starts Tuesday November 16, and is expected to finish within 10 days.