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|  Nichol’s Forge. Duntroon. Otago. New Zealand.
in Blacksmith Shops Nichol’s Blacksmith Shop was founded in the 1890s, catering to the needs of horses and horse-drawn vehicles as well as making tools and equipment for farmers. Today it is very much in its original condition. posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/1/2009 last visited: 11/19/2009 |
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|  Duntroon Gaol — Duntroon, New Zealand
in Retired Prisons Established in 1910, the Duntroon Gaol is now a roadside exhibit. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/24/2009 last visited: 6/7/2012 |
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|  Duntroon Garage — Duntroon, New Zealand
in Vintage Gas Stations A garage in a town of about 120 people. Today it no longer pumps petrol but is still in use a post office box location and a repair for vehicles. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/23/2009 last visited: 11/8/2009 |
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|  Lonely little hut at Anatini. Otago. New Zealand.
in Unoccupied Buildings, Shacks, and Cabins In a remarkable valley of fossils and limestone rocks a little hut stands all alone, abandoned and forgotten, looking like something from another era. posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 5/20/2010 last visited: 11/8/2009 |
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|  St Paul's Presbyterian Church — Oamaru, New Zealand
in This Old Church Built in 1876 St Paul's Presbyterian Church continues to provide church services every Sunday. Built of Oamaru limestone and exquisitely detailed, it is a joy to look at. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/4/2009 last visited: 4/28/2013 |
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|  Bank of New South Wales — Oamaru, New Zealand
in Converted Bank Buildings This two-story bank was typical of banks in New Zealand during this period. The main floor was for financial transactions, while the upper floor was where the bank manager's family lived. Meanwhile servants were in the basement. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/9/2010 last visited: 4/28/2013 |
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|  Bank of New Zealand — Oamaru, New Zealand
in Converted Bank Buildings Built in 1878 in Oamaru stone the Bank of New Zealand building is today the city's visitor information centre. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 4/7/2010 last visited: 6/7/2012 |
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|  The Union Bank of Australia — Oamaru, New Zealand
in Converted Bank Buildings The Union Bank of Australia had branches throughout New Zealand. This one has been converted into the Oamaru Squash and Badminton Club Building. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/9/2010 last visited: 4/28/2013 |
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|  Oamaru Livery Stable and Forge. Oamaru. New Zealand.
in Blacksmith Shops The historic Livery stable and Forge is located in the heritage precinct of old Oamaru town. posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/27/2009 last visited: 4/28/2013 |
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|  Historic Flour Mill. Waianakarua, North Otago. New Zealand.
in Mills and Gins An old historic Flour Mill at Waianakarua, North Otago has now been converted to a restaurant and guest house. posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/12/2011 last visited: 4/3/2013 |
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|  Catholic Church of St Andrew. St. Andrews. Canterbury. New Zealand.
in Roman Catholic Churches In the small Canterbury coastal village of St Andrews stands a beautiful church called St Andrew. posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/6/2009 last visited: 11/5/2009 |
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|  Wedderburn Station Building — Wedderburn, New Zealand
in Train Stations/Depots The Wedderburn Station was built in 1900 as one of the last Vogel Period Class 5 Station. It also was the highest station on the South Island and New Zealand's smallest staffed station. Today it is open for the public to look inside. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/30/2010 last visited: 11/16/2014 |
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|  Timaru Historic Lighthouse. Timaru. New Zealand.
in Coastal Lighthouses An old historic lighthouse in Timaru still has a purpose, as a rear leading beacon for entry into the port. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 2/14/2011 last visited: 10/18/2012 |
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|  Bank of New Zealand — Palmerston, New Zealand
in Converted Bank Buildings The Bank of New Zealand has been converted into a designer fashion clothing shop. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/9/2010 last visited: 11/22/2012 |
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|  1901 — J. Brown - Bee Hive Stores - Established 1863 — Temuka, New Zealand
in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones A beautiful building along King Street in Temuka. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 4/16/2010 last visited: 3/10/2013 |
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|  Bank of New Zealand — Middlemarch, New Zealand
in Converted Bank Buildings A simple brick-and-roughcast design Bank of New Zealand once served this agricultural community. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/28/2010 last visited: 11/16/2014 |
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|  Black's Hotel — Ophir, New Zealand
in Art Deco - Art Nouveau Prior to being known as Ophir, this gold mining community from the 1860s was know as Blacks. It is reflected in the naming of Black's Hotel which was built in the 1950s. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/28/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Bank of New Zealand — Omakau, New Zealand
in Converted Bank Buildings A typical design for the Bank of New Zealand building reflecting the agricultural importance sheep farming had on the economy of Central Otago. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/28/2010 last visited: never |
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|  1886 — Post & Telegraph Office — Ophir, New Zealand
in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones The Ophir Post & Telegraph Office indicates the importance that this community had on the local region during the gold rush period. As the Otago Central Railway branch line pushed through the region it bypassed Ophir shifting business away. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/26/2010 last visited: 2/20/2011 |
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|  Good Shepherd Waychapel, Tekapo, New Zealand
in Waychapels The Chapel of the Good Shepherd at Lake Tekapo is a favourite place to visit and photograph posted by: arby101ca location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/16/2012 last visited: 4/1/2013 |
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|  Mt John University Observatory. Tekapo. New Zealand.
in Astronomical Observatories Mt John Observatory is a high-tech research observatory, founded in 1965 as a joint project between the universities of Pennsylvania and Canterbury. It is at Lake Tekapo, in the centre of New Zealand’s South Island. posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 7/15/2009 last visited: 4/5/2013 |
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|  Taiaroa Head Jail - Harington Point, Otago, New Zealand
in Retired Prisons Now part of the Royal Albatross Centre, this stone jail is the only surviving part of the barracks and prison that occupied this area. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 1/5/2014 last visited: never |
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|  1877 — Port Chalmers Post Office — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones This bluestone building was built in 1877 as the Port Chalmers Post Office. Since 1984 it has been operating as the Port Chalmers Regional Maritime Museum with some stunning artefacts of local and Antarctic maritime history. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 7/7/2012 |
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|  Port Chalmers Town Hall — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Flatirons This flatiron was built in 1889 as the Port Chalmers Town Hall. In 1989 Port Chalmers, as many other municipalities were, was merged into larger districts and this building shifted use from a municipal hall to a library. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 7/7/2012 |
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|  1889 — Port Chalmers Town Hall — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones The Port Chalmers Town Hall is now a library branch in the Dunedin Library System. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/27/2009 last visited: 7/7/2012 |
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