THE BEAUTY OF THE WANGANUI RIVER BETWEEN PIPIRIKI AND TAUMARUNUI.
Practically hnlf-wny lxstwoen Auckland and Wellington on * the Main Trunk railway, mid whero it crosses tho Wanganui River, ib tho little town of Taumarunui. This ifl the starting point of what Is now considered to bo tho finest River Trip in tho world—the Wangnmii River trip—and tho most interesting section of tho journey is that between the starting point and Pipfrikl. First there are •numerous rapids, then the magnificent proves of fern and native bush, the Ohura Waterfalls and tho wonderful Houseboat near them, and a littlo nbov» Pipirilii tho rivor passes between cliffg up to 1500 foot liigh-in fact-as cm writer statcs-Tha river scenery constantly varies from tho grand and mairnificont to tho soft and beautiful. Don't miss taking this trip next inno you hav« a short holiday-ifs a complete chnufe. The return steamer faro from Tanmarunui to Pipiriki is only 50s. Write for full particulars from A. Hntrick and Co, Ltd., Wanganui or Tauinarunul i Cook and Sons, Tourist Agents; hud til Government Tourist Bureaux.—Advt,
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1372, 24 February 1912, Page 6
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177THE BEAUTY OF THE WANGANUI RIVER BETWEEN PIPIRIKI AND TAUMARUNUI. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1372, 24 February 1912, Page 6
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