Jim’s Track and Fladgate Nature Trail, Russell, Tapeka Point Ratepayers Group - a 2022 Golden Foot Walking Awards winner
A community-led and crowd-funded project to make a safer walk between Tapeka and Russell was awarded a Golden Foot Walking Award in 2022.
“Jim’s track” and the “Fladgate Nature Trail” was a joint project between Tapeka Ratepayers and the Fladgate families. The previous track formed by local resident Jim Mowat was extended over the Fladgate property in 2019 in a community-led project.