Archive for March, 2019

Mar 27 2019

Rollinsons, Swampy, Swine Spur

Published by under Trampers

Location: 15 km. Click Swampy ridge track for background information. 8. 27/3/2019. Bush Tracks. Swampy. Arthur. 13 Trampers did a circuit today, on tracks that have been kept clear in recent years by volunteers from the Club. The circuit was as follows – up the full length of Swine Spur Track, which took us high […]

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Mar 20 2019

Mahinerangi Wind Farm

Published by under Both Hikers & Trampers

2. 20/3/2019. Trampers. Thornicroft Station. Leader: Jill R and Sue. 1. 12/10/2011. Both. Mahinerangi Wind Farm. Leaders L Smith, N Buckley

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Mar 18 2019

Deep Creek Water Scheme Pipeline

  Background. The Deep Creek Water Scheme was built during the depression of the 30s. The Pipeline is 58 years old and 64 km long. The intake is 675m above sea level. The catchment is 5420 hectares; mainly tussock with some grassland. The steel pipeline, lined with bitumen, was in a bad state of repair […]

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