A little-known Northland treasure

September 2012

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September 2012

View from Six Foot track
Frampton’s Hut, Waima Forest I was greeted by the rush of the river and a twittering of birdsong as I climbed out of the car at the trailhead to Frampton’s Hut on Waiotemarama Gorge Road. The morning’s drive under a blue sky dipping into foggy valleys was a pleasant start to a day in the […]

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Ruth Soukoutou

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