Taieri Recreational Tramping Club

No. 38 on old hardcopy list of 113 club tramps. “John Bull Track to River. J Shaw. Year Round” Location: 31.8 km. Click Taieri River Geology for background information. 17. 5/10/2016. Hikers. Millennium-John Bull; Taieri Ferry to Taieri Mouth. Bus at both ends. M. Leaders: Bob and Doug. Millennium Track – combined trip Wednesday 5th […]

The Taieri  River cuts through 100 million-year-old breccia containing an almost 1 km layer of greywacke, schist, cobble and pebble breccia conglomerate. This breccia extends as a strip right down the Taieri Plains, to the inland side of the coastal hills as far south as Milton. After flowing through the flood-prone Taieri Plains, the river […]