Community Flag Pole

Finally the community flag pole is in place. You can now see it on the roundabout at the intersection of Takitimu Drive and Elizabeth Street. Many thanks to all the contributors to this project:

Farmer Family Trust
Tauranga City Council
Countdown Supermarket - provision of the flagpole
Livingstone Builders - contract management and labour
Cooney Lees Morgan - setting up the flagpole trust
Supacrete - concrete for the base
Thorpe Steel - steel for the base
Beca - structural/civil design
Opus - traffi c management advice and services
Downer EDi Works - digging foundations, traffi cmanagement and installing the Armco barrier
BOP Times and The Radio Network - promotional assistance
Guild & Spence Electrical - lighting advice
TrustPower
Realty Services - cash contributions

and at the last minute:
HEB Structual - Class 2 pilots
Rowe Motors - Trombone Trailer and Transportation
Precision Piloting - Class 1 Pilot.

11 Maunganui Rd - Tower Crane Errection

McLeod Cranes 130 Tonne Crane and New Zealand Cranes 220 Tonne Crane lift the 17 Tonne 60 metre Tower Crane boom into place at 11 Maunganui Rd for Dominion and Marra Construction.

Train Derailment - Plummers Point

Today we were at Plummers Point working with United Group and Ontrack to up right one of the trains involved in an accident. Above are some of the photos I took showing the Train being moved back onto the track.