PUKEKURA PARK
REVIEW OF PAST MONTH During the month over 1000 trees were planted at the Paritutu reserve by the superintendent and one of the staff, stated the report of the superintendent, Mr. T. Horton, to the Pukekura Park Board last night. The grass on the sportsground was in splendid order and had at no time looked better at this time of the year. The kikuyu grass on the southern terrace had taken well. 'During the month gorse and blackberry had been cut and digging around forest trees had been done. The erection and painting of the Carrington Road gates had been completed, and the boats had been painted and a new bridge built over the stream in Brooklands bush. In reply to a letter from the committee regarding boys riding bicycles on paths in the park, Mr. W. H. Moyes, headmaster of the New Plymouth Boys' High School, wrote to state that he was taking steps to see that the practice was discontinued.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 September 1940, Page 10
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