view gallery N6.6 km | PHYSIOLOGY/MEDICINE: Maurice Wilkins 1962. Pongaroa. New Zealand. in Nobel Laureates Pongaroa's claim to fame is as the birthplace of New Zealand scientist Maurice Wilkins, Nobel Laureate in 1962. A stone memorial stands proudly in this small North Island country town. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/19/2013 last visited: 05/19/2013 |
view gallery NW32.2 km | The Tui Brewery Sign. Mangatainoka. New Zealand. in Unusual Signs Tui Brewery, well known in New Zealand for its humorous advertising billboards, has an interesting sign outside the Brewery in Mangatainoka. Note the slightly unusual Hours of Business. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 08/07/2008 last visited: 07/24/2015 |
view gallery S33.5 km | Castlepoint Beach. Wairarapa. New Zealand. in Wavy Places Castlepoint is a popular beach resort with a stunning lighthouse, a scenic reserve and awesome coastal panoramas. A great spot to check out one of the Wairarapa's best wavy places! posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 01/23/2014 last visited: 11/13/2019 |
view gallery S33.8 km | Castle Point Light house. Wairarapa. New Zealand. in Coastal Lighthouses The Castle Point Lighthouse, one of the last manned lights built in New Zealand, was completed in January 1913 and fully automated in 1988. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 04/15/2008 last visited: 11/13/2019 |
view gallery S34.1 km | Castle Point Scenic Reserve - North Island, New zealand in 'You Are Here' Maps "You are here" is on the board with informations about Castle Point Scenic Reserve posted by: franketmuriel location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 01/21/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery S34.1 km | Castlepoint Beach. Wairarapa. New Zealand. in Beaches Castlepoint is famous for its lighthouse, annual horse races on the beach, and 160-metre-high Castle Point rock. It is popular for holidays and fishing, and has a safe swimming beach and tidal lagoon. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/19/2013 last visited: 11/13/2019 |
view gallery NW38 km | Welcome to Woodville. Manawatu. New Zealand. in Welcome Signs Welcome to Woodville - Windfarm Capital of New Zealand. Two Windfarms are located near Woodville. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/07/2010 last visited: 08/06/2010 |
view gallery NW38.8 km | Scenic Tararua District Mural. Woodville. New Zealand. in Murals A wall mural near the Woodville Information Centre shows the scenic highlights of the Tararua District. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/19/2010 last visited: 07/06/2024 |
view gallery NW38.8 km | How far is it to Woodville from Woodville.....North Is. New Zealand. in Direction and Distance Arrows An interesting signpost in Woodville pointing to other towns called Woodville around the world. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/23/2014 last visited: 07/06/2024 |
view gallery NW38.8 km | Gottfried Lindauer Studio. Woodville. New Zealand. in Art Studios The town of Woodville has a replica studio of the iconic New Zealand painter Gottfried Lindauer, containing furniture and prints of Gottfried Lindauer’s paintings. Gottfried Lindauer, one of New Zealand’s most famous artists, lived and worked here in the early 1900s. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/06/2010 last visited: 07/11/2024 |
view gallery NW38.8 km | Gottfried Lindauer, Woodville. New Zealand. in Statues of Historic Figures In Woodville where he lived, a bronze bust of Gottfried Lindauer (1839-1926), who was the most prolific and best-known painter of Maori subjects, in particular portraits, in the late nineteenth-early twentieth centuries. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/07/2010 last visited: 07/15/2024 |
view gallery NW40.7 km | Gottfried Lindauer, Woodville. New Zealand. in Occupational/Hobby Grave Stones Gottfried Lindauer (1839-1926), was the most prolific and best-known painter of Maori subjects, in particular portraits, in the late nineteenth-early twentieth centuries. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/07/2010 last visited: 08/24/2024 |
view gallery NW40.7 km | Gottfried Lindauer. Woodville Gorge Cemetery. Woodville. New Zealand. in Grave of a Famous Person Gottfried Lindauer (1839-1926), was the most prolific and best-known painter of Maori subjects, in particular portraits, in the late nineteenth-early twentieth centuries. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/09/2010 last visited: 06/11/2024 |
view gallery NW41.8 km | Woodville Ferry Reserve - Tararua District, New Zealand in Free Campsites An official Freedom Camping are offered for the enjoyment of everyone posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/05/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery NW41.8 km | Manawatu Gorge Bridge to Nowhere - Tararua District, NZ in Orphaned Bridges A major NZ highway bridge orphaned by the permanent closure of the main highway due to massive slips in April 2017. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/07/2024 last visited: 07/10/2024 |
view gallery N43.5 km | Maori carved meeting house (whare runanga). Dannevirke. New Zealand. in Themed Homemade Mailboxes An ornately carved letterbox, in the form of a miniature Maori meeting house, collects the mail on Stanley Street, Dannevirke. The carvings are traditional Maori design and colour using paua shell inset into the wood. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/27/2010 last visited: 07/22/2015 |
view gallery N43.5 km | Welcome to Dannevirke - Manawatu. New Zealand in Artistic Welcome Signs The new Welcome sign at the entrance to Dannevirke illustrates the towns Scandinavian heritage, with a Viking and viking ship. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/19/2011 last visited: 08/23/2024 |
view gallery N43.6 km | Ruahine Scout Park. Dannevirke. New Zealand. in Boy Scout Camps Ruahine Scout Park is a rustic country camping area for Scouts in the Dannevirke Domain. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/31/2010 last visited: 12/29/2010 |
view gallery N43.9 km | 1909 - Salvation Army Building, Dannevirke in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones Dannevirke Corps is a historic building located in Dannevirke, New Zealand. Built in 1909, this iconic structure has served as a central hub for community activities and events. posted by: giacaches location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/16/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery N43.9 km | Dannevirke Viking Ship Play Area. Dannevirke. New Zealand. in Public Playgrounds Dannevirke's Scandinavian heritage remains today. The 20 hectare Dannevirke Domain contains an impressive "Viking Ship" children's playground on Christian Street. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/19/2010 last visited: 08/23/2024 |
view gallery NW44.3 km | Te Apiti Wind Farm. North Island. New Zealand. in Windmills The Te Apiti wind farm is located on the north side of the Manawatu Gorge, in the North Island, 10km from the city of Palmerston North. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 07/23/2008 last visited: 07/20/2011 |
view gallery N46.2 km | St Albans Church Te Rehunga. Southern Hawkes Bay - New Zealand in Country Churches A typical quaint New Zealand country church posted by: waiiti20 location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/14/2015 last visited: 07/22/2015 |
view gallery NW52.5 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 |
view gallery NW52.6 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 gallery W53.1 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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