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Residents, bach owners and farmers are being told to vacate properties and move stock behind an exclusion zone as urgent repairs are done to the Maui gas pipeline in Taranaki over the weekend.
“We just loved the work. We went everywhere and worked any day of the week. We couldn’t get enough of it,” he said. “There was mud all the time. We were always sliding and skidding, or digging someone out of somewhere. “We would get stuck but we would always get on top of the problem and that was the enjoyable part about it.” SIMON O'CONNOR/Stuff Aerial surveys of the Maui gas pipeline are regularly undertaken by owners First Gas to check for damage. Parker recently revisited the pipeline at the invitation of owners Firstgas, flying in a helicopter from New Plymouth to Mōkau...