Story: Walking tracks

Building a hut

Tararua Tramping Club members build a hut in the bush.

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Reference: New Zealand Mirror 12, National Film Unit, 1951

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How to cite this page

Jock Phillips, Walking tracks – Tracks since the Second World War, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/video/12825/building-a-hut (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Jock Phillips, published 2 March 2009, updated 1 April 2016.