Obituary  |  Vale David McGregor

Obituary | Vale David McGregor

Brigadier David McGREGOR OBE, ED. 2 August 1946 – 20 December 2023. It is with deep sadness that Te Araroa Trust acknowledges the recent passing of David McGregor. David had a deep and rich history with the Trust and trail, serving its best interests for 17...
Smiles all round tackling wilding pines

Smiles all round tackling wilding pines

On 14 March Te Araroa walkers joined forces with Mackenzie locals to cut down wilding pines and protect the indigenous tussock grasslands and ancient glacial outwash plains of the Pukaki Flats Conservation Area, near Twizel.  Huge thanks go to Wilding Free...
Matt Claridge

Matt Claridge

Executive Director Matt has worked in sport, recreation and public safety roles with experience across not for profit and private/public partnerships. Previous roles include CEO of organisations such as Water Safety New Zealand, The Tomorrow Project and General...
Dan Radford

Dan Radford

Dan has worked primarily in conservation and recreation management on public land for agencies like The Department of Conservation and The United States Forest Service.  Having walked Te Araroa in full in 2015/16, he is passionate about Te Araroa, it’s development,...