{"id":7966,"date":"2020-04-22T11:42:47","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T23:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/boydnature.nz\/?post_type=phort_post&#038;p=7966"},"modified":"2020-09-05T17:19:26","modified_gmt":"2020-09-05T05:19:26","slug":"tunnel-hill-historical-walk-owaka","status":"publish","type":"phort_post","link":"https:\/\/boydnature.nz\/index.php\/portfolio\/tunnel-hill-historical-walk-owaka\/","title":{"rendered":"HISTORICAL TUNNEL HILL  WALK &#8211; OWAKA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\">This historic reserve preserves a tunnel on the old Catlins River Railway. The line\u2019s construction began at Balclutha in 1879. This tunnel section was completed in 1896 and the line reached Owaka a year later. The walk follows the fence line down to the old railway formation, which leads to the 250-metre tunnel. A torch is recommended to see the intricate brick work in the tunnel\u2019s construction. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This historic reserve preserves a tunnel on the old Catlins River Railway. The line\u2019s construction began at Balclutha in 1879. This tunnel section was completed in 1896 and the line reached Owaka a year later. The walk follows the fence line down to the old railway formation, which leads to the 250-metre tunnel. A torch is recommended to see the intricate brick work in the tunnel\u2019s construction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":11261,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-7966","phort_post","type-phort_post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","phort_post_category-historic-places-in-nz","phort_post_category-historical-tunnel-walk","phort_post_category-southland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/boydnature.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/phort_post\/7966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/boydnature.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/phort_post"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/boydnature.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/phort_post"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boydnature.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/boydnature.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}