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|   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 |
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|  Maori Church. Moutoa. North Is. New Zealand.
in Country Churches A beautiful Maori church on a Marae near Moutoa, in the countryside between Foxton and Shannon. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/12/2009 last visited: 07/21/2011 |
 view galleryE10.9 km |  Linton Historic Horse Water Trough. Linton. New Zealand.
in Historic Upping Stones, Hitching Posts, and Carriage Blocks An historic stone water trough on the corner of SH.57 was built in 1903 and used to provide water for horses and cattle travelling along this stock route in the Manawatu district. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/09/2010 last visited: 09/09/2024 |
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|  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 galleryNE12.1 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 |
 view galleryNE12.1 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 |
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|  1929 - Court House, Foxton. New Zealand.
in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones The old Court House in Foxton, dated 1929, is now a local history Museum collecting items relevant to the Foxton district's past. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/14/2009 last visited: 08/05/2024 |
 view galleryW15 km | 1923 - Municiple Chambers, Foxton. New Zealand. in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones The old Municiple Chambers building on Foxton's main street is dated 1923. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/14/2009 last visited: 08/04/2024 |
 view galleryW15 km |  DeMolen Windmill. Foxton. New Zealand.
in Windmills Officially opened in 2003, DeMolen is an exact replica of a traditional 17th century Dutch windmill. It is the only windmill of its kind in New Zealand and the world's most southern working wind flourmill. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/01/2009 last visited: 08/05/2024 |
 view galleryW15 km |  Millstone from Henderson's Flour Mill. Foxton. New Zealand.
in Millstones This millstone was originally from the Henderson's Flour Mill in Marton but now stands in the grounds of the Windmill in Foxton. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/19/2013 last visited: 08/05/2024 |
 view galleryW15.1 km |  Foxton Flax Mill. Foxton. New Zealand.
in Mills and Gins An old Flax Mill in Foxton now operates as a Flax Museum, keeping the history of the industry alive today. It is now the only working flax stripping museum in the world. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/12/2011 last visited: 08/05/2024 |
 view galleryW15.1 km |  Water Tower, Foxton. North Is. New Zealand.
in Water Towers An icon of Foxton stands on the hill at the southern end of Main Street, the Water Tower. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/11/2009 last visited: 08/18/2024 |
 view galleryW15.1 km |  "FOXTON" in Foxton. North Is. New Zealand.
in Letters on Hills You won't forget where you are in this town, as you drive down the Main Street you only have to look up at the hillside at the end of the street to remind yourself you are in FOXTON. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/11/2009 last visited: 08/05/2024 |
 view galleryNE15.1 km |  Fonterra Research & Development Centre - Palmerston North, NZ
in Research Institutes "The Fonterra Research and Development Centre in New Zealand is one of the largest of its kind in the world." posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/16/2024 last visited: never |
 view galleryE15.1 km |  Coat of Arms - Massey University, Palmerston North, NZ
in Coats of Arms By the authority of the Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal of England, the Kings of Arms assigned arms to Massey University on the 10th day of May 1967. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/18/2024 last visited: 09/05/2024 |
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| 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 galleryNE15.8 km |  Charles John Monro - Palmerston North, NZ
in Statues of Historic Figures This statue of Charles John Monro stands outside Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science and History which also houses the NZ Rugby Museum. C. J. Monro is credited as the founder of rugby union in New Zealand about 1870. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/09/2024 last visited: 08/28/2024 |
 view galleryN15.9 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 galleryN15.9 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 galleryN15.9 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 galleryNE16.1 km |  Numbers. Palmerston North. New Zealand.
in Abstract Public Sculptures "Numbers", by Anton Parsons.
The First sculpture commissioned by the Palmerston North Public Sculpture Trust. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/12/2009 last visited: 07/17/2024 |
 NE16.1 km |  Palmies Horizon
in Web Cameras Local Councils locked off camera looking East from The Square posted by:  2CUL8TR location: New Zealand date approved: 09/10/2006 last visited: 07/27/2024 |
 view galleryNE16.1 km |  Guthrie Bowron. Palmerston North. New Zealand.
in Artistic Neon Lights A bright new eye-catching Neon sign on the main road into Palmerston North. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/14/2009 last visited: 09/12/2024 |
 view galleryNE16.1 km |  Rangtikei St, New Zealand edition. Auckland - New Zealand
in Monopoly in the Real World Rangitiket Street is the major commercial thoroughfare in the Palmerston North posted by: waiiti20 location: New Zealand date approved: 08/25/2015 last visited: 07/23/2024 |
 view galleryN16.9 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 |
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