Te Āhuatanga
Pai noa
Te Tawhiti
1 km
Te Hīkoi
20 minutes
Eke Paihikara
5 minutes
Information for this trail was last updated Hereturikōkā 2025
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Trail closed

Tūranga Gardens, enclosing the Elizabeth Williams Walkway, is currently closed. Two slips have exposed some old asbestos waste from the demolition of Cook Hospital and GDC has closed the reserve because of this safety concern. 

Last updated: 9 Haki 2024 11:36 AM

He tino whakamīharo ngā Kāri o Tūranga huri noa i Te Ara Hīkoi o Elizabeth Williams kei te moka taone . Ka kitea ki te hikoi koe I te huarahi o Te Hōhipera me Hillview Terrace ka huri whakatemaui ki Diana Avenue. Tata ki te mutunga o Te Ara o Diana, kapi ana ngā heketea i ngā Kāri o Tūranga, heke atu ki ngā tahataha, ki te kōawa taha whakatematau

He maha ngā ara hikoi kei waenga i ngā rumakitanga rākau taketake, putiputi whakapaipai i te whenua, he rhododendrons, he camellias me ētahi atu rākau tipu noa. He whānui ngā ara hikoi, ā, ka whāiti haere tae noa ki ngā tepe, ki ngā piriti rākau hoki. Ka taea te hikoi, te eke paihikara rānei whakawhiti i ngā piriti ka piki i te hiwi mai i Valley Road i tua atu i The Farmyard Early Childhood Centre.

Ki te manomano tangata i whakapau wā ki te whakapaipai mo te kore utu, te katoa tuku koha  arā Tūranga Lions Club, Te Whānau o Williams, te Kaunihera o Tūranganui me ngā kanitaraki tuku pua, me te whakawātea rāpihi, rau rākau.

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Te Hītori o Te Ara

Hospital Hill, te tūnga o Te Hōhipera, Cook Hospital i turakina i te tau 1988. Ko te nuinga o ngā para, ngā kiripaka i tau atu ki ngā kōawaawa te wāhanga kei Te Kaunihera o Tūranganui. Kua whakakiia ki te oneone. I te tau 1990, i hangaia he taika wai 38.000m3 te nui ki te tūnga o te hōhipera. E ai ki, he wai mot e toru rā mo te taone ki te hiahiatia.

I te marama o Whiringa ā Nuku 2023, i katia wāhi nei I te kiteatanga o te kiripaka. Nā te kaha marangai ka horo ngā tahataha ka puta ki ngā wāhanga e rua o te kāri, arā ka puta aua para kino i te whenua.

Tata ki te 20 tau a Ray Gowland me ētahi atu e pukumahi ana ki te whakatipu rākau, putiputi hoki. Ka noho kati tonu, kia whai wāhi te Kaunihera ki te whakatau whakaaro me ngā pūtea hei whakatikatika.

Paku Āwhina me ngā Āhuatanga

He pai ki te katoa te hikoi, te eke paihikara i tēnei huarahi 4km te roa mai i Hospital Hill, Elizabeth Williams Walkway, Valley Road te urunga atu ki te hōhipera tawhito, te huarahi o ngā waka kawe tūpāpāku i mua. Ka taea te huri haere engari ka hipa i Te Ara Hīkoi o Elizabeth William i te wā kati.