Patea Historic
Thursday February 26 — Favourite!

Sturdy footwear, warm clothing and rain gear. BYO lunch, snacks and drinks.

The Patea Historic Society will take us to Otoia and Whakapaiho pa sites which are located not far from each other in the Kakaramea region, beside the Patea River. Attacked in May 1865 by Major Von Tempsky and his Bush Rangers only a few months after the battle of Te Ngaio in March 1865. The ancient fortress of Otautu can also be seen across the river. 

Afternoon tea at Kakaramea Hall. Another great day hosted by the society.

Depart 9am; return approx 4pm.

Adult $45 Child $20

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