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Tag Archives: vandalism
Positive News for Cone Hut
Some have probably already seen this, but following my earlier post regarding the vandalism of Cone Hut, Stuff reports that there’s been a positive and concerted effort to repair and restore it to a state better than what it was … Continue reading
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Tagged department of conservation, huts, tararua tramping club, tararuas, update, vandalism
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Cone Hut trashed by vandals
I’ve only just written about what a great deal we’re probably getting on looking after our back-country huts for minimal cost given what’s available, but then this is reported: A historic hut in the Tararua Range, three hours’ walk from … Continue reading
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Tagged department of conservation, huts, tararua tramping club, tararuas, vandalism
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Daywalk: Dobson Loop via Smith Creek Shelter
I’ve had a lot to do in the past few months. Not having had much of a chance to get outdoors in this time I’ve felt as if I’ve been missing out on some good summer tramping. I guess, at … Continue reading
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Tagged bagged:smith creek shelter, daywalk, independent trip, tararuas, vandalism
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