The first project proposed in Waitangi is to build 3 ’round the tree seats’ along the Ti Bay beach front, similar to those on Marsden Rd. Three trees have been identified: one nearest the playground on the bluff side (this requires an existing seat to be removed, the plaque currently on the old seat will be relocated to the new tree seat), one almost opposite #162 Marsden Rd, […]
Darl Tana approached the Waitangi Marae and Paihia School Principal, to enlist their support for putting together some ideas for the Te Tii Beach area. The Principal agreed, and the Senior Class (Yrs 7 & 8) met with members of the Waitangi Marae Committee and the project team, to brainstorm ideas. The purpose of this […]
Though we are still working on a Management Agreement with the DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION to use the Endowment land – we are very close to completion and finally we have some real progress to report. We have reached some significant milestones. JEFF CARTER of SOUTHSTAR TRAILS has spent his first week in the Forest marking […]
Focus Paihia Community Trust’s goal is to establish a non-commercial community mountain bike park (MTBP) in the Waitangi Endowment Forest. This will provide a world class mountain bike facility, which embraces and celebrates the cultural heritage of the area and provides a land based healthy activity for people of all ages. GOALS Paihia (and the […]
