Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 9, 2020 4:42:46 GMT 12
MAHIA HOLIDAYMAKERS TO BE TURNED AWAY AT CHECKPOINT DURING EASTER WEEKEND
Bach owners heading to Mahia for Easter will be turned away at a community checkpoint being set up on the peninsula's main access road.
A few days into the Covid-19 lockdown last month and locals were describing Mahia Beach as "a ghost town".
But Rongomaiwahine Iwi Trust chief executive Moana Rongo said bach owners had been turning up in droves this week and that prompted the trust to swing into action.
It is managing the Nuhaka-Opoutama Road checkpoint at Black's Beach......
www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/413793/mahia-holidaymakers-to-be-turned-away-at-checkpoint-during-easter-weekend
Bach owners heading to Mahia for Easter will be turned away at a community checkpoint being set up on the peninsula's main access road.
A few days into the Covid-19 lockdown last month and locals were describing Mahia Beach as "a ghost town".
But Rongomaiwahine Iwi Trust chief executive Moana Rongo said bach owners had been turning up in droves this week and that prompted the trust to swing into action.
It is managing the Nuhaka-Opoutama Road checkpoint at Black's Beach......
www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/413793/mahia-holidaymakers-to-be-turned-away-at-checkpoint-during-easter-weekend