The Waitakere Ranges will be closed by May, as Auckland Council voted to to prevent the spread of kauri dieback disease. All high risk tracks in the dieback-free Hunua Ranges will also be closed. The proposal passed unanimously. A report, presented to council’s Environment Committee today, said council’s approach so far had been a failure. […]
Mt Somers via Te Kiekie Route, Hakatere Conservation Park
The Tararua’s forgotten traverse
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