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2016: In review
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Clearing Blue Bluff Slip
• As mentioned in the forum the contractors are busy at the top of the slip with two diggers. Photo taken Friday 8th April.
Blue Bluff Otaki Gorge Road 20/3/16
• Wide shot with the isolated residents Property
Blue Bluff Slip
• The exit to Otaki Forks
Blue Bluff Update 21 April
• Bulldozer working on the upper slopes, also diggers working on the road level
Otaki Gorge Road Update 15 May (2)
• Work continues today, no doubt helped by the great weather. Sorry I can't figure out how to rotate the picture.
Progress at Blue Bluff slip Otaki Gorge (2)
• Hydrema dump trucks
Progress at Blue Bluff slip Otaki Gorge (3)
• Close up at the slip face above the gorge road.
Saturday 2 July
• Work Clearing the Blue Bluff slip Otaki Gorge Road.
Sunday 26 June
• Progress work on the Otaki Gorge Road Blue Bluff slip.
Sunday 26 June (2)
• Progress work clearing the Otaki Gorge Road Blue Bluff slip.
Progress at Blue Bluff Slip Otaki Gorge
• Work continues during Queens Birthday Weekend.
Blue Bluff update 21 April
• Contractors have added a bulldozer to their arsenal.
Blue Bluff 28th April
• Taken from the same place, the contractors were on the site until about 1830 last night and back at 0730 this morning. The bulldozer appears to be making a very deep trench on the upper slopes as i...
Blue Bluff 20 March and 28 April
• This is the 20 March photo the 28 April photo shows evidence of a reasonable sized slip on the lower slopes of the slip.
Otaki Gorge Road Update 15 May
• Work continues
Blue Bluff Slip Otaki Gorge Road 13.3.16
• Taken from 1309 Otaki Gorge Road. Not looking to great. A number of cars parked at the start of the emergency track today.
Blue Bluff Slip Otaki Gorge Road
• The contractors have been clearing from above. Major clearing work should start soon.
