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|   Otago Harbour Orientation Table — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Orientation Tables A table that displays the topographical, maritime, and historic features of the Otago Harbour. posted by:  Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/29/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km |  Port Chalmers Regional Maritime Museum - Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Maritime Museums Established in 1913 by the Port Chalmers ‘Old Identities’, the Port Chalmers Regional Maritime Museum is an interesting museum focusing on the history of the port itself and the Otago coast's maritime history. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km |  Centennial Commemoration of the Signing of the Peace of Vereeniging at Pretoria, Transvaal 31st May 1902
in Boer Wars Memorials and Monuments An extensive plaque that discusses the departure and arrival of soldiers from Port Chalmers and Dunedin. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/29/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km |  In Memory of Those Merchant Navy Seamen Who Gave Thier Lives During the Second World War — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials A memorial to merchant navy seamen who perished during the Second World War posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/29/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km |  1877 — Port Chalmers Post Office — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones This bluestone building was built in 1877 as the Port Chalmers Post Office. Since 1984 it has been operating as the Port Chalmers Regional Maritime Museum with some stunning artefacts of local and Antarctic maritime history. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km |  Port Chalmers Branch — Dunedin Public Libraries
in Libraries Housed in the original town hall for Port Chalmers, this branch of the Dunedin Public Libraries offers an extensive range of services for this port community. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km | 1889 — Port Chalmers Town Hall — Port Chalmers, New Zealand in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones The Port Chalmers Town Hall is now a library branch in the Dunedin Library System. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/27/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km |  Port Chalmers Town Hall — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Flatirons This flatiron was built in 1889 as the Port Chalmers Town Hall. In 1989 Port Chalmers, as many other municipalities were, was merged into larger districts and this building shifted use from a municipal hall to a library. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km |  Ship Weathervane — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Unique Weathervanes Commemorating the first shipment of frozen meat leaving New Zealand in 1882, this weathervane of a ship stands in front of the Port of Dunedin offices. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km |  FIRST — Shipment of Frozen Meat — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in First of its Kind This monument was dedicated on the 125th anniversary of the first shipment of frozen meat from New Zealand. This opened up New Zealand to exporting frozen lamb and beef vastly improving its economy. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/27/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km | Bank of New Zealand — Port Chalmers, New Zealand in Flatirons This former Bank of New Zealand occupies the triangle property at George and Grey streets. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km |  Bank of New Zealand — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Converted Bank Buildings Built in 1880 for the Bank of New Zealand, this two-story building is a handsome addition and indicates the prosperity that Port Chalmers had during the 19th century. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/04/2010 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km |  Edmond Giblett Allen — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Citizen Memorials Edmond Giblett Allen was the driving force to get the Otago Dock built at Port Chalmers. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/09/2010 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km | FIRST — Shipment of frozen meat from New Zealand — Port Chalmers, New Zealand in First of its Kind This plaque discusses the first shipment of frozen meat from New Zealand posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km | FIRST — Cellular container ship service from New Zealand — Port Chalmers, New Zealand in First of its Kind Noting the first container shipment to leave a New Zealand port. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.1 km |  Nu COLA — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Ghost Signs A beverage that has long since disappeared from the markets still lingers on fading away on the side of a building posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/29/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
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| The wreck of the Pacific Padnag — Port Chalmers, New Zealand in Maritime Monuments and Memorials A flagpole dedicated to the lost of three mariners in 1992. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/29/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.4 km |  Iona Presbyterian Church Clock — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Town Clocks The Iona Presbyterian Church has a large four faced town clock in the steeple that looks down on the community of Port Chalmers. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/27/2009 last visited: 07/12/2012 |
 view galleryW2.4 km | FIRST — Cargo of Frozen Meat to leave New Zealand — Port Chalmers, New Zealand in First of its Kind This plaque at the Centenary Lookout commemorates the first cargo of frozen meat to leave New Zealand. The viewpoint immediately behind the bushes in the background has an impressive view of Port Chalmers. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 07/12/2012 |
 view galleryW2.4 km |  Nineteen Fathom Foul — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Anchors Nineteen Fathom Foul is an anchor that was lost from an unknown vessel. It was a maritime hazard and resulted in the death of one person. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryW2.4 km |  Scott Memorial — Port Chalmers, New Zealand
in Antarctic Points of Interest A memorial to Capt. Robert Falcon Scott and his expedition members, all of whom died when returning back from the South Pole in 1912. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
 view galleryNW2.7 km |  Torpedo Boat Mole — Deborah Bay, New Zealand
in Signs of History A brief discussion of the possible Russian invasion of New Zealand during the 1880s. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/29/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
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|  Pathway of the Sea — Aramoana, New Zealand
in Welcome Signs Welcome to Aramoana -- Pathway of the Sea posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/28/2009 last visited: 07/07/2012 |
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|  Allans Beach - Otago Peninsula, Otago, New Zealand
in Wavy Places While more people come to Allans Beach to view sea lions basking in the sun and penguins at dawn, it is definitely wavy and known by the locals as a great place to surf. posted by:  Trail Blaisers location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 01/04/2014 last visited: 03/21/2024 |
 view galleryNE7.6 km |  Royal Albatross Centre - Harington Point, Otago, New Zealand
in Wildlife Museums The Royal Albatross Centre is the only mainland place in the world to view Northern Royal Albatrosses in their natural habitat. The tour includes an expert presentation, and access to the interpretation centre and albatross viewing area. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 01/04/2014 last visited: 03/17/2024 |
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