Home / Bay of Plenty TimesYou can play in the sand and snow at Mount MaunganuiBay of Plenty Times12 Jan, 2018 11:12 PMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditHolidaymakers and locals were enjoying playing in the snow at Mount Drury today. Photo/ Andrew Warner Holidaymakers and locals were enjoying playing in the snow at Mount Drury today. Photo/ Andrew Warner It's hard to imagine being hit in the face by a snowball at Mount Maunganui.But on this warm January day, it seems anything is possible as tonnes of snow from Mount Ruapehu has been dumped at Mount Drury reserve. Holidaymakers and locals of all ages were enjoying the novelty of playing in the snow, right next to Mount main beach. Maggie Hill takes aim with her perfectly crafted snowball. Photo/ Andrew Warner Bella, 3, and her dad Miles Benjamin enjoy the snow. Photo/ Andrew WarnerAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from Bay of Plenty TimesSportSam Ruthe breaks NZ records in LABay of Plenty TimesTauranga's Sam Ruthe breaks two NZ records in LA13 Jul 04:58 AMBay of Plenty TimesDonations save school from brink of closure13 Jul 12:01 AMFrom early mornings to easy livingsponsoredAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
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