Hokitika

Wildfox
Anthony Swanston
Thu 20 Feb 2014 04:20
 
Here I meet Claire O'Connell aka Tiffany Fox. We have a beer drinking date on the beach at 2000 tonight when she will tell me her story...


Some nice pictures, Londonderry Rock is a glacial erratic from many miles away. It badly hampered the adjacent gold mine being too big to blow up and too big to move.


It is noticeable how many dairy cows there are. This is four times more profitable than sheep farming but it is nitrate heavy polluting rivers and lakes for ever. The fields also need irrigation and water levels and qualities are falling.

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