view gallery NE5 km | 1881 - S.J. TEAZ, BUTCHER - Rongotea, Manawatu, NZ in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones Former Rongotea Butcher shop, built 1881 posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/13/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery NE5 km | Lions Club dedicated bench - Rongotea, NI, New Zealand in Dedicated Benches This wooden bench in Te Kawau Park is dedicated to the work of the local Lions Club. posted by: Grahame Cookie location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/17/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery NE5 km | Rongotea Volunteer Fire Brigade. in Firehouses A small band of dedicated volunteers man the Rongotea Fire Station in the Manawatu countryside. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/01/2011 last visited: 07/28/2024 |
view gallery NE5 km | Bank of New Zealand - now Library, Rongotea, Manawatu, NZ in Converted Bank Buildings The former Bank of New Zealand closed in 1968.
The building is now used as the Rongotea & Districts Community Centre and Community Library. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/19/2024 last visited: 07/25/2024 |
view gallery N5.3 km | Te Rakau homemade 'tractor' mailbox - Rongotea, Manawatu, NZ in Themed Homemade Mailboxes Driving along this Rongotea country road I saw this small 'tractor' parked on the side of the road. Which is another waymark category - but this one is hand built.
It was actually handmade from old vehicle parts and is the farm's letterbox. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/12/2024 last visited: 07/13/2024 |
view gallery NE9 km | Ned Kelly, "Give me your mail" letterbox - Rongotea, Manawatu, NZ in Themed Homemade Mailboxes A home-made letterbox in the form of Ned Kelly, the infamous Australian bushranger posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/26/2024 last visited: 07/29/2024 |
view gallery N11.6 km | The Woolshed Moa - Sanson, Manawatu, NZ in Figurative Public Sculpture A life size sculpture of the extinct New Zealand Moa bird stands on the edge of this cafe carpark posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/14/2024 last visited: 08/15/2024 |
view gallery NE12.4 km | Ghost Bike Memorial SH3, Mt Stewart, Manawatu, NZ in Ghost Bikes An unspecified Ghost Bike memorial to draw motorist's attention to being aware of cyclists on the road. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/21/2024 last visited: 06/24/2024 |
view gallery SE12.4 km | Opito Toll Bridge. Manawatu. New Zealand. in Orphaned Bridges In a former flax-growing area on State Highway 56, a distinctive abandoned suspension toll bridge operated from 1918 to 1969. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/11/2010 last visited: 06/22/2024 |
view gallery N12.6 km | St Thomas. Sanson. Rangitikei. New Zealand. in This Old Church The beautiful old Anglican church of St Thomas stands on the corner of Main Street, Sanson. There is a monthly service at 9.30am on the fourth Sunday and a Carol Service on Christmas Eve. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/19/2010 last visited: 07/26/2024 |
view gallery NE12.7 km | Centennial Memorial - Mt Stewart, Manawatu, NZ in Community Commemoration The Mount Stewart Early Settlers’ Memorial was built in 1940, as part of New Zealand’s centennial celebrations. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/20/2024 last visited: 07/27/2024 |
view gallery NE12.7 km | 1231 Mt Stewart Marker. North Is. New Zealand. in Australia/NZ Benchmarks A geodetic survey mark beneath the trig on Mt Stewart, 19 km north-west of Palmerston North and 6 km south-east of Sanson. It was named after early surveyor John Tiffin Stewart, who chose the site for the station. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/14/2010 last visited: 06/15/2024 |
view gallery N12.9 km | Kevin Wells - Sky Hawk Playground - Sanson, NI, New Zealand in Dedicated Benches There are two lacquered wooden slat benches Dedicated for Kevin George Wells. posted by: Grahame Cookie location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/28/2024 last visited: 08/31/2024 |
view gallery N12.9 km | Sky Hawk Playground - Sanson, NI, New Zealand in Public Playgrounds This 'Air Force' themed Playground is a hit for the children. posted by: Grahame Cookie location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/17/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery N12.9 km | 1950 - Cornerstone on Church converted to Cafe. Sanson. New Zealand. in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones A corner stone on a converted church in Sanson is dated 1950. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/19/2010 last visited: 07/26/2024 |
view gallery N13 km | Garden of Legs. Sanson. New Zealand. NOTE: No longer exists. in Junk Design Houses PLEASE NOTE: This waymark garden art installation no longer exists.
Do not visit, nothing to see. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/07/2008 last visited: 06/09/2024 |
view gallery NW13.2 km | Wheriko (Jericho) Anglican Church - Parewanui, New Zealand in This Old Church Te Wheriko (Jericho) Church at Parewanui was consecrated by the Reverend Richard Taylor in 1862. Taylor had been an Anglican missionary to the Maori population in the Whanganui and Rangitikei areas from 1843. posted by: waiiti20 location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/24/2016 last visited: 03/18/2024 |
view gallery NW13.4 km | Bess - War Horse Memorial - Bulls, Rangitikei, NZ in Animal Memorials A unique and important memorial, the structure is the only one in New Zealand to commemorate the horses that served the country during World War One. It is also one of the very few to commemorate the role of horses in war in the world. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/29/2024 last visited: 07/05/2024 |
view gallery W13.7 km | Punga and Paua Street Signs. Tangimoana. Nth Is. New Zealand. in Your Name Here In the small seaside community of Tangimoana you can find our Profile names Punga and Paua. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/23/2008 last visited: 12/05/2009 |
view gallery NE14.2 km | "Crashed" Grumman AA5-A - Feilding, Manawatu, NZ in Static Aircraft Displays Sitting in a paddock outside Feilding is this very unusual static aircraft display posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/01/2024 last visited: 08/09/2024 |
view gallery N15 km | Vampire FB.5 Fighter - Ohakea RNZAF Base, Manawatu, NZ in Static Aircraft Displays This Sea Vampire fighter jet is mounted as the gate guardian at RNZAF Ohakea posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/17/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.1 km | Jonathan's Little Library - Palmerston North, NZ in Free Community Book Exchanges Jonathan's Little Library sits at the spot where 2-year-old Jonathan Woollaston was killed in a collision between a motorbike and his family of five. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/20/2024 last visited: 08/26/2024 |
view gallery NE15.3 km | Please stay on the boardwalk - Awahuri Forest, Feilding, NZ in Non-Coastal Boardwalks Please stay on the boardwalks to protect the fragile forest and wetlands. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/05/2024 last visited: 07/07/2024 |
view gallery E15.8 km | Awapuni Medical Corps Memorial - Palmerston North, NZ in World War I Memorials and Monuments The memorial fountain at Awapuni Racecourse in Palmerston North is dedicated to members of the New Zealand Medical and Ambulance Corps who trained on this site before deploying to the Great War in Europe. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/06/2024 last visited: 08/29/2024 |
view gallery E15.8 km | Awapuni Medical Corps Memorial - Palmerston North, NZ in New Zealand Historic Places Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Category 1 listing number 9684 is the only monument in New Zealand to commemorate the contribution of the New Zealand Medical Corps during World War One. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/06/2024 last visited: 08/29/2024 |
|