view gallery S8.7 km | Shirley Guildford Grove. Pureora. New Zealand. in Dedicated Trees A grove of trees planted in the Pureora Forest is dedicated to Shirley Guildford in recognition of the work she did during her lifetime to help restore the forest. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/08/2010 last visited: 04/08/2010 |
view gallery S10.3 km | Vintage Steam Log Hauler. Pureora Forest. New Zealand. in Old Agricultural Equipment This old rusty Steam Log Hauler, a relic of the forestry farming days, sits abandoned in the Pureora Forest in the Central North Island. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/16/2009 last visited: 11/16/2009 |
view gallery S11.1 km | You Are Here - Pureora Forest Headquarters. Pureora. North Is. New Zealand. in 'You Are Here' Maps You Are Here at the trailhead signpost at the Pureora Forest stage of the Timber Trail. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/10/2015 last visited: 11/11/2015 |
view gallery S11.3 km | Old Crawler Tractor. Pureora Forest. New Zealand. in Abandoned Dead Vehicles Sitting abandoned in a small clearing in the middle of dense bush, this Caterpillar Tractor looks more like a little Matchbox toy. During the logging years, when it broke down in the forest it was left there to die. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/13/2009 last visited: 11/16/2009 |
view gallery SE14.3 km | Centre of the North Island. New Zealand. in Geographical Centers The geographical centre of the North Island is marked by a plinth that lies deep in the Pureora Forest north-west of Lake Taupo. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/08/2009 last visited: 05/08/2009 |
view gallery SE14.5 km | Centre of the North Island Boardwalk. Pureora Forest, North Is. New Zealand. in Non-Coastal Boardwalks The geographical centre of the North Island is reached by a forest track with boardwalks deep inside the Pureora Forest north-west of Lake Taupo. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/17/2019 last visited: 04/17/2019 |
view gallery NE16.4 km | Welcome to the Otorohanga District. North Island New Zealand. in Welcome Signs Welcome to the Otorohanga District, make the kiwi connection. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/20/2010 last visited: 03/16/2010 |
view gallery E16.7 km | Welcome to Mangakino. North Island New Zealand. in Welcome Signs Welcome to Mangakino, a town established to house construction workers at the nearby dams, and now a lakeside holiday village. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/20/2010 last visited: 03/16/2010 |
view gallery E18 km | Mangakino Domain Playground. New Zealand. in Public Playgrounds This childrens playground is situated in the public Recreation Reserve at Mangakino on the shores of Lake Maraetai. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/20/2010 last visited: 05/18/2010 |
view gallery E18.2 km | Mangakino Domain Boat Ramp. Lake Maraetai. New Zealand. in Boat Ramps A concrete boat ramp at the Mangakino Domain on the shores of Lake Maraetai. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/22/2010 last visited: 05/18/2010 |
view gallery W28.2 km | Old Kopaki School. Kopaki. New Zealand. in One-Room Schoolhouses The old one-room school house at Kopaki, now used as a community centre. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/29/2010 last visited: 06/23/2010 |
view gallery W29 km | Quonset Hay Barn. Kopaki. King Country. New Zealand. in Quonset Huts A typical Quonset hut used as a haybarn on a farm in the King Country farming community of Kopaki. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/29/2010 last visited: 06/23/2010 |
view gallery N29.5 km | Privy at Froggatt Edge. Wharepapa South. New Zealand. in Outhouses A basic but functional outhouse at one of NZ's best rock climbing areas, Froggatt Edge. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 01/10/2011 last visited: 01/09/2011 |
view gallery NE31.9 km | Life Force of Tokoroa. Waikato. New Zealand. in Outside Wooden Display Carvings Located in the Jim Currie Reserve on SH 1 near the Kinleith Mill entrance, south of Tokoroa. This reserve is a restful, natural setting with a picnic area and a Tokoroa Talking Pole "Life Force" for visitors to enjoy. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 04/15/2008 last visited: 03/03/2010 |
view gallery N32.2 km | Castle Rock. Wharepapa South. Waikato. New Zealand. in Established Rock Climbing Areas Castle Rock was one of the first rock climbing areas to be developed in the Wharepapa Region, on farmland in an area of Ignimbrite rocky crags located between Te Awamutu and Mangakino. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/01/2009 last visited: 11/29/2009 |
view gallery NE33.5 km | Rotary plaque on The Pine Man, Tokoroa. New Zealand. in Rotary International Markers The Pine Man sculpture was presented to the people of Tokoroa by the Rotary Club of Tokoroa. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/25/2014 last visited: 10/26/2014 |
view gallery NE33.6 km | The Green Man of Tokoroa. Waikato, NZ. in Outside Wooden Display Carvings Since 1998, Tokoroa has been "sprouting" Talking Poles, consisting mainly of carvings representing the many cultures in the town. This carving is The Green Man. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 04/15/2008 last visited: 12/10/2009 |
view gallery NE33.8 km | Tokoroa Framed. Waikato. New Zealand. in Framed Views An interesting Framed sculpture stands beside the main highway at the entrance to the Waikato timber town of Tokoroa. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/14/2013 last visited: 10/14/2013 |
view gallery W34.8 km | Snake Gully - Dad and Dave. King Country. New Zealand. in Named Farms and Ranches At a corner on SH4 a narrow metalled driveway leads off through the trees to a farm in the remote King Country, the sign on the gate says "Snake Gully" Dad and Dave. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/17/2010 last visited: 07/17/2010 |
view gallery W35.6 km | Madonna Falls. SH.4. King Country. New Zealand. in Holy Wells This small roadside waterfall is considered to have special healing powers and a road side shrine has been established to 'Our Lady of the Waterfall', Te Whaeao te Rere. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/08/2010 last visited: 01/30/2010 |
view gallery SW36.7 km | Rupert Brooke - III. The Dead, Mapiu. New Zealand. in Etched in Stone The lines of a poem by Rupert Brooke (1887–1915) are etched on the Memorial Gates at Mapiu. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/15/2010 last visited: 06/23/2010 |
view gallery E37.5 km | Boundary of Sth Waikato/Taupo. Atiamuri. North Is. New Zealand. in Border Crossings The boundary sign for South Waikato and Taupo stands on the banks of the Waikato River beside the new road bridge at Atiamuri. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/21/2014 last visited: 05/21/2014 |
view gallery W38 km | Mahoenui Giant Weta. Te Kuiti. New Zealand. in Insect Sculptures This sculpture of the giant Weta is located beside Rora Street in the Te Kuiti shopping area. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/01/2008 last visited: 01/12/2018 |
view gallery NW38.1 km | Truck on the High Way , near Otorohanga. New Zealand. in Elevated Everyday Objects An elevated red truck, driving the country high way, catches the eye of passing motorists. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/02/2010 last visited: 03/03/2010 |
view gallery W38.6 km | Welcome to Te Kuiti. North Is. New Zealand. in Welcome Signs Te Kuiti, a farming town in the King Country, is known as the Shearing Capital of the World. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/26/2010 last visited: 07/19/2010 |
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