Dec 21: Walk on the beach with Raglan Ramblers

Wainamu Beach: Navigation beacons (left) and partly buried concrete pill box gun emplacement (right) built during the Second World War. The emplacement was one of several precautions taken in the Raglan district during the war to repel a potential Japanese attack on the harbour. Image John Lawson
Wainamu Beach: Navigation beacons (left) and partly buried concrete pill box gun emplacement (right) built during the Second World War. The emplacement was one of several precautions taken in the Raglan district during the war to repel a potential Japanese attack on the harbour. Image John Lawson

On December 21st, Raglan Ramblers will be walking on the beach. This will be there final walk before Christmas. It’s a chance to see how the beach has changed and enjoy a shared picnic lunch. Please bring a contribution for the shared lunch. After this walk they’ll be taking a break until 11th January when they will be going up Karioi.

Walks usually start 9am, Wednesdays from Wainui Rd car park (next to Raglan Fire Station). There is no membership – the only cost is 10 cents per km to share travel costs. Details from John 825 7866. Check out Raglan Ramblers on Facebook

Each “Rambler” accepts responsibility for any accident or injury received while travelling, or walking over private property. Be prepared – carry enough food, clothing, first aid kit for emergencies and preferably a mobile phone.

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