All hands are needed for a community planting day at Taupiri Mountain this Sunday (July 2.)  Taupiri Youth group leader Sharnay Cocup wants to see as many people as possible take part. She has been leading volunteers up the mountain for at least four years since forming the Taupiri Youth Group Charitable Trust, when

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A few weeks back Number 8 Network climbed Taupiri Mountain but sadly cloud obscured any views. Gordonton’s local historian Alan Sharp captured some good images from Taupiri Mountain back in 2007 and sent some in:   “For me what was extremely interesting, was comparing the views I was seeing with those of Alfred Sharpe 131

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