Farmer trespasses Te Araroa walkers

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A farmer has become increasingly frustrated by walkers going off-trail. Photo: Vanderplateza/Creative Commons
A fed-up Southland farmer has trespassed two Te Araroa Trail walkers after becoming increasingly frustrated with walkers going off trail, leaving gates open and even breaking into a private hut. The 25km section of the Te Araroa Trail at issue runs through Mt Linton Station, halfway between Te Anau and Invercargill. Farm manager Ceri Lewis […]
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