The trustees of the Great Harbour Way/Te Aranui o Pōneke Trust (GHW) 100 percent support the NZTA submission for resource consent for Te Ara Tupua shared pathway. The GHW vision is a continuous harbourside walking and cycling route around the entire 72km perimeter of Te Whanganui-a-tara, Wellington Harbour. This route will be a scenic and…
Today’s government decision to help fund the Eastern Bays Shared Path through Eastbourne is fantastic news for walkers and cyclists, and a major leap forward for pioneers of Wellington’s visionary Great Harbour Way/Te Aranui o Pōneke trail. “This is another piece in the jigsaw that will make the Great Harbour Way one of the finest…
Below Stuff’s article on the Government announcement to fast track the Great Harbour Way path as part of its ‘shovel-ready projects’. The article focuses on the benefit for cyclists, but obviously it is a huge benefit for walkers as well and tourism in general. Fantastic news indeed!
Press release from the Great Harbour Way Trust A key group that has fought for nearly two decades for the creation of a safe cycling and walking link between Wellington and Petone says the government’s announcement that the project will be fast-tracked is “a dream come true”. Graeme Hall, chair of the Great Harbour Way/Te…