Great Walks repair work begins

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Damaged beyond repair, Howden Hut will not be replaced. Photo: Luke Bovie
Repairs to the badly damaged Milford and Routeburn tracks has finally begun – but will it be completed in time? Two tracks, tens of millions in funding and two months to complete it. That’s the scale of work starting this week to repair both Milford and Routeburn tracks ahead of reopening this summer. The two […]
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