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Forest and Bird, Issue 250, 1 November 1988, Unnumbered Page

MACANZ TOURS (in conjunction with "River City Tours" Wanganui) 14 Matemateonga Track This traverses west to east from Taranakito the Wanganui River. Rich in birdlife, beautiful trees and ferns, 40 km of sheer tran- quility: Three well appointed huts. All food, equipment and transport provided. Cost $400 including GST. Your guide, Bob Macnab, iS the only licensed op erator for this four-day walk 2. Pioneer Tour (beyond Back of Nowhere) whangamo- mona Tangarakau: Five day historic encounters, bush walks, jet boat rides. The beauty and grandeur of the Tan- garakau Gorge, Joshua Mor- gan's grave: Stay on a farm (Wi- Tois) on the Tangarakau River; enjoy farm activities, BBQ meal farm-style , Maori fighting_ pa site, pioneer village: Five days for s495.00 GST included: For futher information and bookings write: Macanz Tours_ P 0 Box 36. Wanganui Phone (064) 44194 FOREST AND BIRD SOUTH WESTLAND ADVENTURE TOURS Take your summer holiday in beautiful south Westland with our West Coast Officer; Kevin Smith. Two tours are being offered: 3-8 February and 3-8 March: These non-profit tours have been immensely popular and are organised by Forest and Bird to show members the heart of the proposed South-West World Heritage area. You will visit the great glaciers of Westland National Park, walk through kahikatea and rimu rainforests, discover South Westland's abundant wildlife. AlI inclusive costs for transport, quality food, accommodation, guide , natural history handbook: For further details, contact Kevin Smith, Private Box 57, Harihari, South Westland or phone (0288) 33090 'Harihari) . TO SEE THE BIRDS OF SOUTH EASTERN AUSTRALIA Stay at GIPSY POINT LODGE from where guided birding and nature outings are conducted by launch and 4WD into remote areas of the CROAJINGALONG NATIONAL PARK Over 280 bird species have been sighted here_ Accommodation at the Lodge is First Class and all inclusive; with all meals home cooked traditional Australian fare_ 6 or 3 night 'Package Tours' are offered Or if preferred, tours can be arranged to suit: For further particiluras contact _ MARG or JOHN MULLIGAN Glpsy Polnt, Vic: 3891 . Ph. (051) 58 8205