view gallery S1.6 km | Te Whare Runanga (Meeting House) - Waitangi, Northland, New Zealand in Maori Historic Sites Te Whare Runanga is a fully carved Maori Meeting House, which is representative of all Iwi (regional tribes) in New Zealand. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/27/2013 last visited: 01/16/2018 |
view gallery S1.8 km | "Jubilant atmosphere at Waitangi" in News Article Locations Waitangi Day is celebrated annually to mark the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi between Maori and British Government. The flagpole is a symbol of protest for some Maori, but in 2013 the Waitangi Day atmosphere was "jubilant". posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/27/2013 last visited: 01/16/2018 |
view gallery S1.8 km | Waitangi Treaty Grounds Flag Pole - Waitangi, Northland, New Zealand in Nautical Flag Poles The flag pole and plaque mark the location where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed between Maori and British. The Treaty led to the creation of the nation of New Zealand. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/27/2013 last visited: 01/16/2018 |
view gallery S1.8 km | Treaty House - Waitangi, Northland, New Zealand in Wikipedia Entries The Waitangi Treaty House and grounds, together with an additional 1,000-acre land block, were gifted to the nation in 1932 by the governor general, Lord Bledisloe, and his wife. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/25/2013 last visited: 01/16/2018 |
view gallery S1.8 km | Treaty House - Waitangi, Northland, New Zealand in New Zealand Historic Places Originally constructed in 1833-34, the Treaty House is one of the most symbolically important buildings in New Zealand, being closely associated with the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi - New Zealand's founding document. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/06/2013 last visited: 01/16/2018 |
view gallery S1.8 km | Treaty House - Waitangi, Northland, New Zealand in Pre-Victorian Historic Homes The Treaty House is one of the most symbolically important buildings in New Zealand, being closely associated with the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi - New Zealand's founding document. It is registered in New Zealand's Historic Places Trust. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/25/2013 last visited: 01/16/2018 |
view gallery S1.8 km | Treaty House - Waitangi, Northland, New Zealand in Maori Historic Sites The house saw important negotiations between Maori and the British Crown, including early attempts to establish an independent Maori government. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/26/2013 last visited: 01/16/2018 |
view gallery S1.8 km | Sundial at Treaty House - Waitangi, Northland, New Zealand in Sundials A pedestal mounted sundial that was gifted to the Treaty Grounds to commemorate a visit by Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh in 1953. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/27/2013 last visited: 01/16/2018 |
view gallery S1.9 km | Hobson's Beach - Waitangi, Northland, New Zealand in Beaches Hobson's Beach is a point of interest at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. It was the landing site for William Hobson, who was responsible for negotiations with Maori. Today, it is the launching point for the Maori's ceremonial war canoe. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/27/2013 last visited: 01/13/2013 |
view gallery S1.9 km | Ngatokimatawhaorua (waka - war canoe) - Waitangi, Northland, New Zealand in Maori Historic Sites Ngatokimatawhaorua, the 35 metre long war canoe (waka) is one of the largest ceremonial war canoes in the world with a hull carved from two massive kauri trees, felled in the Puketi Forest in Northland. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/27/2013 last visited: 08/31/2020 |
view gallery S2.7 km | Treaty of Waitangi - Pihia, Northland, New Zealand in Obelisks A 3 metre obelisk in the grounds of the Te Tii Marae, Paihia. posted by: No Fixed Aboder location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/16/2010 last visited: 01/24/2013 |
view gallery S2.7 km | Makere Nutawhanga Joyce - Paihia, Northland, New Zealand in Citizen Memorials An ornate wooden carved entrance to the Te Tii Marae is dedicated to Makere Nutawhanga Joyce. posted by: No Fixed Aboder location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/20/2010 last visited: 01/24/2013 |
view gallery S2.7 km | Te Tii Marae - Waitangi, Northland, New Zealand in Maori Historic Sites Te Tii Marae is a location of historic significance to Maori. The site has an obelisk engraved with Maori text of the Treaty of Waitangi, a marae 'meeting house' built in 1923 and other symbols of Maori culture and heritage. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/28/2013 last visited: 02/28/2013 |
view gallery S3.2 km | Te Ti Bay Beach - Paihia, Northland, New Zealand in Beaches Paihia, on the beautiful Bay of Islands, has several beaches. This waymark is for the sandy beach on Te Ti Bay. Coordinates are for the main parking area (no fee for parking). posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/18/2013 last visited: 02/18/2013 |
view gallery S3.2 km | Lucky 7 in Paihia - Paihia, Northland, New Zealand in Lucky 7 Visit these seven nearby waymarks in beautiful and historic Paihia to qualify for this Lucky 7. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/02/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery S3.2 km | Bench Dedicated to Nicki Leaf - Paihia, Northland, New Zealand in Dedicated Benches A simple wooden bench dedicated to Nicki Leaf. It is on Paihia's Te Ti Bay Beach. It looks out over the spectacular Bay of Islands. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/18/2013 last visited: 01/21/2013 |
view gallery E3.4 km | Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve - Russell, Northland, New Zealand in New Zealand Historic Places Flagstaff Hill is one of the most controversial sites in New Zealand's history. Based on the grafitti on the site when we visited, it is still controversial. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/22/2013 last visited: 04/20/2016 |
view gallery E3.5 km | Sundial on Flagstaff Hill -- Russell, Northland, New Zealand in Sundials A large sundial with a colourful mosaic tile base that is found on the top of the lower summit of Flagstaff Hill. Beautiful views from the top. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/23/2013 last visited: 04/20/2016 |
view gallery E3.5 km | Benchmark on Flagstaff Hill - Russell, Northland, New Zealand in Australia/NZ Benchmarks A benchmark located on the shorter of Flagstaff Hill's two summits in the Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve. It is located on the ground within the mosaic of the sundial. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/22/2013 last visited: 04/20/2016 |
view gallery S3.5 km | HMNZS "Canterbury" - Pihia, Northland, New Zealand in Ship Screws and Aircraft Props Situated outside the Pihia Information Centre. posted by: No Fixed Aboder location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/18/2010 last visited: 01/17/2018 |
view gallery S3.5 km | Dolphins - Paihia, Northland, New Zealand in Figurative Public Sculpture A figurative wood sculpture of two dolphins gives a Haere Mai (welcome in Maori) to visitors arriving from the ferry or cruise ships. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/22/2013 last visited: 01/22/2013 |
view gallery S3.7 km | Wi-Fi Hotspot - Paihia Library - Paihia, Northland, New Zealand in Wi-Fi Hotspots The only place we could find in Paihia where there is free wi-fi. One member of our party had trouble connecting to the free service, but there is a relatively inexpensive pay-as-you-go service available too. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/21/2013 last visited: 01/15/2018 |
view gallery E3.7 km | Russell Police Station, Russell, New Zealand in Police Stations The first police station in New Zealand. posted by: FBBHaegar location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/02/2009 last visited: 04/20/2016 |
view gallery S3.7 km | Williams House Public Library - Paihia, Northland, New Zealand in Libraries One of the original homes in Paihia has now been renovated and is the town's library. posted by: No Fixed Aboder location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/20/2010 last visited: 01/15/2018 |
view gallery S3.7 km | Paihia Volunteer Fire Brigade in Firehouses Paihia Volunteer Fire Brigade's station is located in the heart of Paihia's shopping and tourist district. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/18/2013 last visited: 01/22/2013 |
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