Government, council support for $10 million Marlborough-Kaikōura cycle trailSCOTT HAMMOND/FAIRFAX NZ Cycle trail trustee Dr John Forrest presents his vision of a cycle trail in 2017 (file photo). The cycle trail project received a $2 million funding commitment from the Marlborough District Council with the money coming from the council's forestry and land development reserve. Marlborough Kaikōura Cycle Trust spokesperson Dr John Forrest said the trust also received support from the new coalition Government. READ MORE:*Marlborough Kaikōura Trail Trust formed to turn cycle trail idea into reality*Opinion: A Pacific Rail Trail – the best in the world? The cycle trail trust planned to complete investigations into the cycle trail in May.

Source: Stuff March 10, 2018 22:07 UTC