<P>This section covers:<ul>
<li>Maps, guides and pamphlets covering specific walks, arranged by area</li><li>Urban walking maps</li><li>Guides to parks, waterfront areas, forests and other outdoor areas normally experienced by walking</li></ul>
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-6 Maps & guides
There are 103 parks and playgrounds throughout Wellington city, ranging in size and play equipment. Some are classic swings-and-slides parks, while others have elaborate climbing frames.
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Parks and playgrounds - popular parks (Wellington)
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Wellington is proud to have 109 parks and play areas. Of these, a handful stand out for their enduring popularity with Wellingtonians. They are enjoyed as much for their suitability as picnic spots as for their play equipment and open space.
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Durie Hill's special attractions (Wanganui)
Submitted by administrator on Fri, 11/08/2006 - 20:31Wanganui District Council community link
Durie Hill's special attractions (Wanganui) - Web page
The Durie Hill pedestrian tunnel, located opposite the Whanganui City Bridge, leads to the historic Durie Hill Elevator. Built in 1919, it is the only earthbound elevator in New Zealand and one of only two in the world.Region (NZ):
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Riverbank walkway (Wanganui)
Submitted by administrator on Fri, 11/08/2006 - 20:10Riverbank walkway (Wanganui) - Web page
This photographic map shows the route of the riverbank walkway between Taupo Quay and Beach Road.Author(s): | |
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Publisher(s): | Wanganui Dis |
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Dog walk (Wanganui)
Submitted by administrator on Fri, 11/08/2006 - 20:07Dog walk (Wanganui) - Web page
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Wanganui kiwiwalks
Submitted by administrator on Fri, 11/08/2006 - 20:04Wanganui kiwiwalks - Web page
KiwiWalks are an initiative of the Hillary Commission in partnership with Regional Sports Trusts and Local Authorities. The aim is to encourage people to undertake healthy regular exercise for at least 30 minutes a day, five days a week.Region (NZ):
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Pedestrian and cycle network map (Waitakere)
Submitted by administrator on Thu, 10/08/2006 - 23:15Pedestrian and cycle network map (Waitakere) - Web page
This map shows key destinations and pedestrian and cycles routes in Waitakere.Author(s): | |
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Publisher(s): | Waitakere |
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Walking and cycling (Waitakere)
Submitted by administrator on Thu, 10/08/2006 - 23:07Walking and cycling (Waitakere) - Web page
This page has a variety of information promoting walking and cycling including links to individual walks and to the strategy document.Author(s): | |
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Parks, beaches and reserves (Waitakere)
Submitted by administrator on Thu, 10/08/2006 - 22:58Parks, beaches and reserves (Waitakere) - Web page
Introduces outdoor recreational areas with links to further brochures.Author(s): | |
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Natural attractions (Waitakere)
Submitted by administrator on Thu, 10/08/2006 - 22:54Natural attractions (Waitakere) - Web page
This page introduces the natural attractions in and around Waitakere City.Author(s): | |
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About Us
Living Streets Aotearoa is the New Zealand organisation for people on foot, promoting walking-friendly communities. We are a nationwide organisation with local branches and affiliates throughout New Zealand.
We want more people walking and enjoying public spaces be they young or old, fast or slow, whether walking, sitting, commuting, shopping, between appointments, or out on the streets for exercise, for leisure or for pleasure.