

Leah (12), Crystal (11) and Mikayla (9) McDonnell, Lauren Hughes and Simon McDonnell, all of Waitati, enjoy the camp. Photos by Mark Price. : Kidds Bush visitors relieved road open
Leah (12), Crystal (11) and Mikayla (9) McDonnell, Lauren Hughes and Simon McDonnell, all of Waitati, enjoy the camp. Photos by Mark Price. : Kidds Bush visitors relieved road open


The Brown family, of Christchurch, launch their boat at Kidds Bush. From left, Mike, Kaileen, Izabelle (2), Michael (6) and Keilah (4). : Kidds Bush visitors relieved road open
The Brown family, of Christchurch, launch their boat at Kidds Bush. From left, Mike, Kaileen, Izabelle (2), Michael (6) and Keilah (4). : Kidds Bush visitors relieved road open


Willem Van Laar, of New Plymouth, relaxes and takes in the million-dollar view over Lake Hawea. : Kidds Bush visitors relieved road open
Willem Van Laar, of New Plymouth, relaxes and takes in the million-dollar view over Lake Hawea. : Kidds Bush visitors relieved road open


Pete Davies, of Tapanui, almost ''had a heart attack'' when he heard access to Kidds Bush could be closed over summer. : Kidds Bush visitors relieved road open
Pete Davies, of Tapanui, almost ''had a heart attack'' when he heard access to Kidds Bush could be closed over summer. : Kidds Bush visitors relieved road open
Kidds Bush visitors relieved road open
Regular campers at Kidds Bush, on the northern shore of Lake Hawea, had a few heart-stopping moments last month.
