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New Cycle Trail Builds Hit Brick Wall

The Department of Conservation cut a backlog of 1,300 concessions to 550 and accelerated processing by three times to ease cycle trail development restrictions.

John Wellington. Photo: supplied By Phil Pennington of RNZ  On a mild evening in November, Dave Howard and John Wellington were out with their machetes and some pink ribbon bush-bashing a route for a new bike trail beside the Hawea River in Upper Clutha.

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