view gallery NE6 km | Whitehaven St Sites — Lawrence, New Zealand in Signs of History Covering the length of Whitehaven Street, this sign discusses eight different locations along this street posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/29/2009 last visited: 11/16/2014 |
view gallery NW26.9 km | Edievale, New Zealand in Ghost Towns Edievale was the terminus for the Tapanui Branch of New Zealand Railways from 1905 until 1978. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/22/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NW27.7 km | Stewart’s Creek Bridge — Island Block, New Zealand in Citizen Memorials Erected in 1922 this bridge was dedicated to the memory of Robert & Isabella Stewart. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/28/2010 last visited: 04/29/2013 |
view gallery NW27.7 km | Lonely Graves Historical Reserve — Rigney, New Zealand in Worldwide Cemeteries These two graves are the source of a local legend. Somebody's Darling Lies Buried Here and William Rigney, The Man Who Buried "Somebody's Darling", have created a story that has been passed down through generations since 1865. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/02/2009 last visited: 04/29/2013 |
view gallery NW27.7 km | The Lonely Graves — Rigney, New Zealand in Signs of History When an unidentified body was pulled from the Clutha River little did anyone know it would begin a legend that would still exist today. The burial of 'Somebody's Darling Lies Here' and William Rigney has left a region an interesting story. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/01/2009 last visited: 04/29/2013 |
view gallery NW27.7 km | Somebody's Darling Lies Here Buried — Rigney, New Zealand in Graves of the Unknown In February 1865 a body was found in the Clutha River, a short distance from here, and was buried under a headstone reading "Somebody's Darling Lies Here Buried". A later inquest linked the corpse to one Charles Alms but the body was not identified. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/02/2009 last visited: 06/24/2012 |
view gallery NW28.2 km | The Horseshoe Bend Bridge — Rigney, New Zealand in Signs of History The plight of a community trying to access the main road across the Clutha River posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/22/2009 last visited: 04/29/2013 |
view gallery NW28.3 km | Horseshoe Bend Suspension Bridge — Rigney, New Zealand in Pedestrian Suspension Bridges Built in 1913 and fully restored in 2005, the pedestrian suspension bridge connected the community of Rigney to Raes Junction on the main road posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/08/2010 last visited: 04/29/2013 |
view gallery W28.8 km | In Memory of Dr Snow — Tapanui, New Zealand in Citizen Memorials Dr Snow had an enquiring mind in medicine, geology, and Maori history. He is most famous for documenting Tapanui Flu, also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/09/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery W28.8 km | Bank of New Zealand — Tapanui, New Zealand in Converted Bank Buildings This Bank of New Zealand building is now a residence. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/07/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery W29 km | 1950 — Margaret Ferguson Plunket and Rest Rooms — Tapanui, New Zealand in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones Every New Zealand community has a Plunket Room. These are to benefit children by provided free nursing and guidance for parents. Few Kiwis have not been a part of the Plunket system. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/03/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery W29 km | Wylie's Garage — Tapanui, New Zealand in Vintage Gas Stations Located on State Highway 90, this vintage garage dates back to the 1920s and continues to service Tapanui with petrol. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/21/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SE31.1 km | Milton, New Zealand in Welcome Signs Welcome sign of the town of Milton "The Town of Opportunities" in south east of the South Island, New Zealand. posted by: BruceS location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/02/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SE31.4 km | Bruce Fallen Soldier Memorial - Milton, New Zealand in World War I Memorials and Monuments War memorial placed in the former Bruce district in Milton to honor the fallen of World War I, additional inscriptions were added for World War II. posted by: BruceS location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/02/2013 last visited: 12/13/2014 |
view gallery SE31.5 km | Lions Club Clock - Milton. South Is. New Zealand. in Lions Clubs International Markers A Lions Club Marker above an electronic clock/temperature which has been gifted to the Milton District by the Lions Club of Milton. There is a brass plaque as well as the usual LIONS L INTERNATIONAL marker sign. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/15/2010 last visited: 01/07/2013 |
view gallery SE31.5 km | Milton Time and Temp Sign. Milton. New Zealand. in Time and Temperature Signs A Time and Temperature Sign in the main street of the South Island town of Milton. posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/02/2009 last visited: 08/07/2013 |
view gallery S33 km | Blair Atholl Walkway — Naith Park access point in Hiking and walking trailheads The Blair Atholl Walkway runs along the stopbanks of the Clutha River at Balclutha. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/23/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery S33 km | Naith Park Playground — Balclutha, New Zealand in Public Playgrounds A nice playground in a quiet park. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/24/2009 last visited: 07/15/2012 |
view gallery S33.3 km | Carnegie Library — Balclutha, New Zealand in Carnegie Library Buildings Built in 1913 the Carnegie Library, today the Balclutha Branch of the Clutha District Library System, is one of two original Carnegie Libraries that operate as borrowing libraries today. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/06/2009 last visited: 08/08/2013 |
view gallery SW33.3 km | Clinton, New Zealand in Welcome Signs Welcome sign for Clinton, New Zealand - "Our Three Horse Town" posted by: BruceS location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/13/2013 last visited: 12/13/2014 |
view gallery S33.3 km | Balclutha Otago. New Zealand. in Welcome Signs Welcome to Balclutha - "Big River Town". posted by: Punga and Paua location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/20/2009 last visited: 06/25/2012 |
view gallery S33.3 km | Balclutha Combined War Memorial - Balclutha, New Zealand in World War I Memorials and Monuments War memorial initially placed to honor fallen of the Great War with the fallen of World War II added later located in Balclutha, New Zealand. posted by: BruceS location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/01/2013 last visited: 12/13/2014 |
view gallery SW33.5 km | No. 1 Tunnel — Tapanui Branch Line, New Zealand in Abandoned Train Tunnels Built for the 1880 opening of the Tapanui Branch Line, this line remained in operation until October 1978. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/07/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery SW34 km | Clinton No. 183 — Clinton, New Zealand in Masonic Temples A small lodge in Clinton. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/23/2009 last visited: 12/13/2014 |
view gallery SW34.1 km | Clutha District Council Millennium Commemorative Tree — Clinton, New Zealand in Millennium Trees A millennium tree planted in Clinton township. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/23/2009 last visited: 12/13/2014 |
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