THE TARARUA TRACK.
A party of three arrived at Otak fr«m Wellington last night, and imw. diately started to make preparation for the purpose of commencing wor on tbe mountain track from Otaki t Grey town. Two. -.veil provisioned, lef for the Forks this morning, whii the third remained behind to idpc other members who arc to join th party, and who arrived by tbe more ing train to-day. Some day* ago th trip was made across tbe raages*froi Greytown, when the proposed rout was "flagged." It i.-. understood tha the track will be altered near Dcnnan it being the intencion to go to the lef in-tead of direct to the top. Ti; should alone nave half an hour's ardu ous climb. The work of making : track through the bush will probabi; take some time, as many huge trees etc., have to be removed. Provide* the men can get over the slips on th< Gorge road tne work will be started a! once, and in a short time one KCOcJd h*. able to aceompliai the trip across tbi. ranges on horseback.
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Otaki Mail, Volume XXIII, 10 December 1920, Page 2
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181THE TARARUA TRACK. Otaki Mail, Volume XXIII, 10 December 1920, Page 2
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