WELCOME FLAT.
(Per Press Association-.) HOKITIKA, April 12During his recent virit to South Westland, the Commissioner of Crown Lands visited Welcome Flat, between Waihio and Copeland Pass. <m the way to the Hermitage. The hot springs at Welcome Flat are forming terraces, a bright yellow in colour, and a miniature of the former pink and white terraces at Rotorua. The Commissioner considers Welcome Flat a delightful holiday resort for alpinists, which only requires improved facilities to attract large numbers of holiday makers. He states that a hut is also required at Douglas Rock, on the Copeland track, to give shelter when the weather conditions are unfavourable for crossing the divide.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17015, 13 April 1923, Page 8
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110WELCOME FLAT. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17015, 13 April 1923, Page 8
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