 view gallery NE2.7 km
|   Rhodes Spring. Christchurch - New Zealand
in Fountains Rhodes Spring, on the scenic Summit Road on the Port Hills above Christchurch posted by:  waiiti20 location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/13/2015 last visited: 10/03/2015 |
 view gallery N10.5 km
|  Sign of The Takahe Restaurant. Christchurch. New Zealand.
in Historic Eats A popular tourist attraction, The Sign of The Takahe Signature Restaurant is one of New Zealand's oldest restaurants with over sixty years of experience, located in an historic roadhouse set high in the Port Hills overlooking the city of Christchurch posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/15/2010 last visited: 10/03/2015 |
 view galleryNE12.7 km |  Centennial Memorial to the Pioneer Women of Canterbury — Summit Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
in Citizen Memorials Located the summit of the Bridal Path the Memorial to the Pioneer Women recalls the arduous climb 340 metres | 1100 feet that all settlers had to walk from Lyttleton to here and then just as steeply down to Ferrymead. posted by:  Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/13/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE12.9 km |  FIRST — Jetty on Erskine Bay — Lyttleton, New Zealand
in First of its Kind Prior to arrival of the settler ships to Canterbury, the Canterbury Association had to create infrastructure to ensure a smooth arrival, including building this jetty on Erskine Bay which ultimately lead to the development of Lyttleton. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/13/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE12.9 km | FIRST — Settlers of the Canterbury Association — Lyttleton, New Zealand in First of its Kind In 1850 the first settlers arrived in New Zealand under the Canterbury Association's initiative. This event is honoured at Pilgrim Rock. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/10/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE12.9 km |  Harbour Light Theatre — Lyttleton, New Zealand
in Vintage Movie Theaters Built in 1916 the Harbour Light Theatre served as a cinema and live theatre until 1982 when it stopped showing movies. In 1992 it was converted into its present format of being a live performance venue and light cafe. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/13/2010 last visited: 02/06/2012 |
 view galleryNE13 km |  Lyttelton Timeball Station — Lyttleton, New Zealand
in New Zealand Historic Places The Timeball Station was in important part of the mariners life well before GPS units of today. The black ball at the top would descend everyday at the same time thus enabling ship's captains to set their chronometers. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/11/2010 last visited: 12/31/2010 |
 view galleryNE13.4 km |  LARGEST — Port in the South Island — Lyttleton, New Zealand
in Superlatives Lyttleton Harbour is the largest seaport on the South Island. Primarily its tonnage comes from coal exports to Japan. However, it handles a wide range of commodities from around the world. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/30/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE13.4 km | Laurie Jones — Lyttleton, New Zealand in Citizen Memorials A simple plaque at the base of fence honouring Laurie Jones. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/13/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryN13.7 km |  Christchurch South Community Gardens - Christchurch, New Zealand
in Community Gardens The gardens have developed since 1999 on a council site into a multi-purpose community resource thanks to the generosity of Christchurch South Community Gardens Trust board and staff, local residents, council, funders and volunteers. posted by: waiiti20 location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/15/2015 last visited: 07/03/2015 |
 view galleryN14.5 km |  TranzAlpine. South Island. New Zealand.
in Scenic Railroads The TranzAlpine – travelling between Christchurch and Greymouth through the magnificent Southern Alps, is rated one of the world’s great scenic railway journeys. posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/28/2008 last visited: 02/28/2009 |
 view galleryN15 km |  Denny's - Moorhouse Avenue - Christchurch, New Zealand
in Denny's Restaurants This is the only Denny's located on the South Island and quite possibly the southernmost location in the world. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/09/2010 last visited: 07/04/2015 |
 view galleryN15.3 km |  BDUC Brockworth Place - Christchurch, New Zealand
in Australia/NZ Benchmarks A geodetic survey marker in Christchurch, New Zealand. posted by: Marine Biologist location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/22/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE15.3 km | Captain Joseph Thomas — Lyttleton, New Zealand in Citizen Memorials In the late 1840s the Canterbury Association wanted to develop a colony in New Zealand. They entrusted the initial laying of the site for the colony and planning of the infrastructure to Joseph Thomas and his crew. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/13/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryN15.3 km |  Gates to Hagley Park. Christchurch. New Zealand.
in Gates of Distinction A set of beautifully crafted gates leads into Hagley Park in Christchurch. posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/10/2010 last visited: 07/05/2015 |
 view galleryNE15.4 km | FIRST — Railway in New Zealand — Christchurch, New Zealand in First of its Kind At Ferrymead the first railway was built to connect this community with Christchurch. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 04/09/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryN15.4 km | Antigua Boat Sheds. Christchurch. New Zealand. in New Zealand Historic Places The Antigua Boat Sheds have a part in Christchurch's early history that goes back 125 years. posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/18/2010 last visited: 03/24/2024 |
 view galleryN15.4 km |  Hagley Park. Christchurch. New Zealand.
in Municipal Parks and Plazas Hagley Park is a focal point for the city of Christchurch and has been since as far back as the 1850’s. It’s a central city park on a grand scale, a beautiful sight all year round but especially so during autumn and as the flowers blossom in spring. posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/10/2010 last visited: 02/27/2021 |
 view galleryN15.4 km |  Counting display for cyclists - Christchurch, New Zealand
in Counting and Measuring Displays Cycle counter display at the Antigua Boatshed Bridge in Christchurch, New Zealand. posted by: Marine Biologist location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/18/2020 last visited: 03/16/2021 |
 view galleryN15.4 km |  Bandsmen's Memorial Rotunda - Christchurch, New Zealand
in Gazebos The Bandsmen's Memorial Rotunda is a monopteros located in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens in Christchurch, New Zealand. posted by: Marine Biologist location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/04/2023 last visited: never |
 view galleryN15.4 km |  Bandsmen's Memorial Rotunda - Christchurch, New Zealand
in World War I Memorials and Monuments The Bandsmen's Memorial Rotunda is located in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens in Christchurch, New Zealand. posted by: Marine Biologist location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/29/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryN15.4 km | Band Rotunda - Christchurch, New Zealand in New Zealand Historic Places The Band Rotunda, also known as the Bandsmen's Memorial Rotunda, is located in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens in Christchurch, New Zealand. posted by: Marine Biologist location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/30/2020 last visited: 03/23/2021 |
 view galleryN15.4 km |  Bandsmen's Memorial Rotunda - Christchurch, New Zealand
in Philatelic Photographs The Bandsmen's Memorial Rotunda is located in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was featured on a New Zealand postage stamp in 1996. posted by: Marine Biologist location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/29/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryN15.4 km |  Fitzgerald Statue. Christchurch. New Zealand.
in Statues of Historic Figures Located on Rolleston Avenue corner, opposite Cashel Street, stands the statue of James Edward Fitzgerald, the first Superintendent of Canterbury. posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/08/2009 last visited: 07/05/2015 |
 view galleryN15.6 km | Christchurch Bridge Of Remembrance - Combined War Memorial in World War I Memorials and Monuments An Arch with Memorial Plaques denoting battles plus carved inscriptions
no names are listed on this memorial posted by: Norfolk12 location: New Zealand date approved: 03/22/2009 last visited: 03/24/2024 |
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