view gallery S12.1 km | "An Appetite for Iron". A very strong country tree in Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Omnivorous Trees A tree that eats iron, standing tall and strong in the farming countryside of Hawkes Bay. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 01/20/2011 last visited: 01/20/2011 |
view gallery NE12.2 km | You Are Here - Roy's Hill Reserve. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in 'You Are Here' Maps The Roy's Hill Reserve is a former landfill site that has been transformed from a barren dump site to a restored Public recreational Reserve enhanced by plantings and pathways and You Are Here! posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/21/2013 last visited: 04/21/2013 |
view gallery NE14 km | Mary of the Crossroads. Omahu. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Waychapels Beyond the Maori carving Cross and the sign of Mary of The Crossroads, stands a small roadside worship chapel amongst the vineyard region, built to suit the sunny Pacific Island of Aotearoa (New Zealand). posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/30/2010 last visited: 09/29/2010 |
view gallery NE14.2 km | Maori Mailbox. Omahu. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Themed Homemade Mailboxes A wonderfully handcarved mailbox on the main highway through Omahu features a Maori warrior and a miniature example of a carved Maori meeting house. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/09/2010 last visited: 09/27/2010 |
view gallery SE14.6 km | Pekapeka Wetland. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Flora and Fauna Information Signs Part of the Pekapeka Wetland restoration project included installing information panels so people can learn more about plants, the wildlife and the water values. This new area is now completed with impressive signage, plantings and walkways. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 01/10/2011 last visited: 07/24/2015 |
view gallery SE14.8 km | Pekapeka Wetlands - Hawkes Bay, New Zealand in Non-Coastal Boardwalks This is regeneration in action. Just 12km south-west of Hastings off SH2, the Pekapeka Wetlands are slowly growing back to their natural state providing a home for all types of wildlife. The area is also of significant historical interest to local Maori with two pa sites within the location of the reserve. posted by: waiiti20 location: New Zealand date approved: 08/09/2015 last visited: 09/02/2015 |
view gallery N16.6 km | On the rubbish heap! Sherenden. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Abandoned Dead Vehicles An old vehicle left on the rubbish heap in a country field, discovered on an outing in the Hawkes Bay countryside. It could be an old Austin perhaps but we're not sure. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/16/2013 last visited: 04/17/2013 |
view gallery E18 km | Frimley Park Rose Garden. Hastings. New Zealand. in Rose Gardens A beautiful rose garden in the grounds of Frimley Park has recently been upgraded with the addition of a new pavillion and paved pathway. The rose beds contain over 5000 roses of all types and all colours, filling the air with perfume. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/21/2013 last visited: 04/21/2013 |
view gallery S18.8 km | Christ Church. Pukehou. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in This Old Church Amongst mature trees beside the highway stands Pukehou's historic Christ Church, consecrated in 1859, the oldest church in the Waiapu diocese. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/20/2010 last visited: 07/22/2015 |
view gallery NW19.8 km | What is it? Otamauri. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Themed Homemade Mailboxes Is it a Time Machine? Is it a Weather Machine? Is it an Alien Spacecraft? Or a Junk Mail Incinerator? This quirky mail box with a N.E.S.W weathervane on top stands at a farm gate in the Hawkes Bay countryside. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/18/2013 last visited: 04/19/2013 |
view gallery E20.3 km | Pakowai Road PYO Fruit and Vege. Hastings. North Is. New Zealand. in Pick-Your-Own Farms An excellent little Fruit and Vege farm and shop on the corner of Pakowai Road and Morley Road offers Pick Your Own vegetables/fruit throughout the seasons. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/18/2015 last visited: 03/11/2015 |
view gallery E20.6 km | Blues Brews and BBQs Festival - New Zealand. in Blues Legends The festivals are a celebration of everything that is unique about the traditional kiwi summer lifestyle; our love of outdoor cooking, great music and enjoying an ale or two with good friends and family. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/10/2010 last visited: 01/23/2010 |
view gallery NE21.1 km | Church Bell Tower. Puketapu. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Bell Towers A simple little bell tower in a picturesque historic church at Puketapu. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 01/17/2011 last visited: 01/17/2011 |
view gallery E22.5 km | Paintbrush and Palette. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Outside Wooden Display Carvings The trilogy of brushes and their accompanying paint palette have been dubbed "paintbrush garden" by young children who visit Keirunga Gardens. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 04/15/2008 last visited: 04/15/2008 |
view gallery E22.5 km | Keirunga Park Railway. Havelock North. New Zealand. in Miniature Railroads At Keirunga Park, on Pufflett Rd in Havelock North, the Keirunga Park Railway operates miniature train rides along a 850m track through the park, through several tunnels and across four high viaducts. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/23/2010 last visited: 02/24/2010 |
view gallery NE22.5 km | Father and Son. Puketapu. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Outside Wooden Display Carvings A striking roadside carving of a boy riding on his Dad's shoulders has been carved from a massive tree trunk near Puketapu. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/22/2010 last visited: 03/31/2013 |
view gallery E22.9 km | Duart House. Havelock North. New Zealand. in Victorian Style Architecture Historical Duart House, built during the Victorian era in 1882 and located in the heart of Havelock North, is a beautiful example of an exquisitely restored historical estate. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/22/2011 last visited: 06/22/2011 |
view gallery NE23 km | Taradale Park, Puketapu Road, Taradale, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. in Maori Historic Sites A tidal stream where Maori fishing camps were set up ran through this former wetland. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/05/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery NE23 km | McDonalds McDeco. Taradale. Napier. NEW ZEALAND. in McDonald's Restaurants Taradale’s "McDonald’s McDeco" is one of only two Art Deco McDonald’s in the world posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/07/2009 last visited: 01/28/2016 |
view gallery NE23.3 km | Welcome to Napier. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Welcome Signs A new sign on the side of Hawke's Bay Expressway welcomes visitors to the Art Deco city of Napier in the sunny Hawkes Bay. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/04/2010 last visited: 09/29/2010 |
view gallery NE23.3 km | Art Deco Seat at Napier. North Is. New Zealand. in Artistic Seating An artistic seat with art deco design, in the Lance Leikis Reserve near Taradale, in the art deco city of Napier. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/20/2010 last visited: 06/19/2010 |
view gallery SW23.7 km | Motor Scooter Mailbox. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Themed Homemade Mailboxes An amusing mailbox on the roadside of a small country village in Hawkes Bay. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/21/2008 last visited: 07/17/2008 |
view gallery NE23.7 km | Church Road Winery. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Wineries The Church Road Winery lies at the foot of Sugarloaf Hill in Taradale, a 15-minute drive from both Hastings and Napier.
Church Road is a boutique winery that applies hands-on winemaking techniques to the very best of the Hawke's Bay harvest. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/25/2009 last visited: 08/12/2008 |
view gallery SW24 km | Petrol Pump Mailbox. Tikokino. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Themed Homemade Mailboxes An old petrol pump has been cleverly adapted to pump the mail into this unusual Tikokino mailbox in Southern Hawkes Bay. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/09/2010 last visited: 09/27/2010 |
view gallery SW24 km | Old BP Petrol Pump. Tikokino. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in Vintage Gasoline Pumps An old vintage petrol bowser pump has cleverly been given another life at Tikokino in Southern Hawkes Bay. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/10/2013 last visited: 04/10/2013 |
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