The volcano that wasn’t

August 2015

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August 2015

An aerial view of Pukeiti. Photo: Rob Tucker
Pukeiti Gardens, Taranaki Pukeiti has always been a favourite outing for the New Plymouth Tramping Club. Recently we met at the Pukeiti Gatehouse on Carrington Road where I had arranged for the garden manager, Andrew Brooker, to lead us on an informative trail walk. Brooker explained that in 1951 the Pukeiti Hill block had been […]

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