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|   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 galleryW111.8 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 galleryW111.8 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 galleryW112.5 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 galleryW124.6 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 |
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| Kairakau Beach. East Coast. New Zealand. in Beaches Kairakau Beach is one of Hawkes Bays well kept secrets. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 07/16/2008 last visited: 11/08/2007 |
 view galleryNW126.3 km |  Kairakau Beach. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand.
in Free Overnight RV Parking Locations A small area is set aside for fully ‘self contained’ motor homes on the grass at the beautiful east coast Kairakau beach. Areas are signposted.
NOTE: MUST BE SELF-CONTAINED...definitely not for "mattress in the back of a van" type camping. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/06/2010 last visited: 04/29/2010 |
 view galleryNW140 km |  Welcome to Waipawa. Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
in Welcome Signs Welcome to Waipawa - "Hawkes Bay's oldest inland town". With a 2006 population of 1,923. Waipawa is the home of the Central Hawke’s Bay District Council and is an important service centre for surrounding farms. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/12/2010 last visited: 07/22/2015 |
 view galleryNW140.8 km |  CHB Settlers Museum. Waipawa. New Zealand.
in History Museums The CHB Settlers Museum in Waipawa's main street is crammed with items of interest and significance to the life of the early settlers in the Central Hawkes Bay region. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/22/2011 last visited: 07/22/2015 |
 view galleryNW140.8 km |  Waipawa Municipal Theatre - Waipawa, New Zealand.
in Live Stage Theaters The Waipawa Municipal Theatre, situated in the old Town Hall, is the home of Waipawa's Musical and Dramatic Society which have been performing in Waipawa since 1898. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/19/2009 last visited: 07/22/2015 |
 view galleryNW142.9 km |  Pukeora Paintball. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand.
in Paintball Outdoor and Indoor Fields Pukeora Paintball Park is the largest outdoor paintballing venue in Hawke’s Bay. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/19/2010 last visited: 07/22/2015 |
 view galleryNW142.9 km |  Latitude 40 South. "The Roaring Forties". New Zealand.
in Great Lines of Earth Waipukurau, a small farming town on the east coast of the North Island of NZ, is the only town in the world through which Latitude 40 South passes at the start of the Roaring Forties.
posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/20/2009 last visited: 07/22/2015 |
 view galleryNW143.4 km |  1929 - Public Library Building, Otane. New Zealand.
in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones The lovely old Otane Public Library in Hawkes Bay is dated 1929. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/27/2009 last visited: 07/22/2015 |
 view galleryNW145.3 km |  Ormondville Railway Station. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand.
in Train Stations/Depots Ormondville station in southern Hawke’s Bay, built in 1880, is one of a handful of early wooden rail buildings that have been preserved thanks to community efforts. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/27/2010 last visited: 07/25/2010 |
 view galleryNW149.8 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 galleryNW151 km |  Ford Tractor. Norsewood. New Zealand.
in Old Tractors An old Ford tractor sits in a quiet park in Norsewood. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/26/2010 last visited: 07/25/2010 |
 view galleryNW151.3 km |  Norsewood. Wairarapa . New Zealand.
in Pictorial Village Signs A new sign for the village of Norsewood, settled in the 1870's by Scandinavian migrants, depicts its unique Scandi-wheel. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/08/2010 last visited: 07/22/2015 |
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|  A TE MATA - Hawkes Bay - New Zealand. 399 m
in Elevation Signs The highest point of Ta Mata Peak is at an altitude of 399m. posted by: franketmuriel location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/31/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryN151.6 km |  A4FG - A TE MATA - Hawkes Bay - New Zealand
in Australia/NZ Benchmarks A Trig Quadripod at the summit of Te Mata Peak. posted by: franketmuriel location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/31/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryN151.6 km | Te Mata Park, summit car park - North Island, New zealand in 'You Are Here' Maps "You are here" is on the board with informations about walking tracks in Te Mata Park posted by: franketmuriel location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 01/21/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW152.1 km |  Is he a Troll? Mailbox in Onga Onga. New Zealand.
in Themed Homemade Mailboxes An adorable mailbox in the historic village of Onga Onga invites you to "kiss me, I will grant you one wish". Is he a troll perhaps? He's very handsome and awfully cute. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/09/2010 last visited: 09/27/2010 |
 view galleryNW152.4 km | Ongaonga Museum. Ongaonga. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand. in History Museums The historic village of Ongaonga is home to a collection of quaint historic buildings forming an interesting Museum Complex filled with bits and pieces from days gone by. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/10/2013 last visited: 04/10/2013 |
 view galleryNW152.4 km |  Vintage Pre-Visible Petrol Pump. Ongaonga. Hawkes Bay. New Zealand.
in Vintage Gasoline Pumps A vintage Pre-Visible Petrol Pump dated around the 1920's stands in the Ongaonga Museum Complex amongst other historic items gathered from the region. Possibly a Satam Purfina pump. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/10/2013 last visited: 04/10/2013 |
 view galleryNW152.4 km |  The Old Jail, Ongaonga. New Zealand.
in Retired Prisons An old jail from the Southern Hawkes Bay is now displayed at the Ongaonga Historic Village. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/11/2011 last visited: 02/11/2011 |
 view galleryNW152.4 km |  Butchers Shop, Ongaonga. New Zealand.
in New Zealand Historic Places W.C.Ross, Butcher....an elegant little Butchers Shop stands in the Ongaonga Historic Museum complex. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/01/2010 last visited: 09/29/2010 |
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