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|  Whitby's 4th Order Survey Mark, Leeward Drive, Whitby, Porirua, Wellington.
in Australia/NZ Benchmarks A 4th order geodetic survey mark in Leeward Drive, the only one in Whitby. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/3/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Titahi Bay Beach Sheds. Wellington. New Zealand.
in Beach Huts The historic beach sheds at Titahi Bay have become landmarks and feature in many paintings and photographs of the area. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 2/22/2013 last visited: 2/22/2013 |
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|  Porirua's Sundial. Porirua. New Zealand.
in Sundials An unusual sundial on a busy corner in Porirua City is a modern work of art that states "Sundials are the only way to tell the time of day". posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 9/14/2009 last visited: 10/30/2012 |
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|  Smiling Windmills
in Windmills Smiling Windmills is a wind sculpture consisting of a trio of brightly coloured windmills installed on the Fairway Drive at Avalon Park. posted by: Petriez location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 9/6/2009 last visited: 8/1/2011 |
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|  Water Wheel, Percy's Scenic Reserve. Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
in Working Water Wheels A water wheel turns in the stream at Percys Scenic Reserve, a 10-hectare reserve of NZ native bush scenery in Lower Hutt. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 1/27/2013 last visited: 1/27/2013 |
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|  Randwick Archery Club Range
in Shooting Ranges The Randwick Archery new OutDoor Range posted by: taybee location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 1/9/2010 last visited: 1/22/2011 |
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|  Te Puna Ora Spring. Petone. New Zealand.
in Artesian Well Pure untreated artesian water can now be enjoyed from the Petone icon, the artesian well, Te Puna Wai Ora (Spring of Life, in Buick Street Petone. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/20/2010 last visited: 6/7/2012 |
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|  Paua and the Flying Fish - Wellington, New Zealand
in Unique Weathervanes A large metal fish and shell weathervane on The Esplanade, Petone. posted by: No Fixed Aboder location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 2/19/2011 last visited: 2/28/2011 |
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|  CUBE4. Lower Hutt. New Zealand.
in Kinetic Sculpture and Art The artwork Cube4, by Waiheke Island sculptor Aiko Groot, is a dynamic, interactive sculpture which can be changed by turning handles on each side. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 2/21/2010 last visited: 12/15/2009 |
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|  NADA Bakery, Wellington, New Zealand
in 3 Dimensional Art An eye-catching 3D shop frontage in Johnsonville, north of Wellington. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 9/25/2008 last visited: 1/24/2010 |
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|  NADA.....New Zealand's Greatest Bakery. North Is. New Zealand.
in Independent Bakeries A stunning little bakery tucked away in the suburb of Johnsonville, north of Wellington. Nada, New Zealand's greatest bakery, retails the best bakery goods with the largest variety in New Zealand. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 9/25/2008 last visited: 1/24/2010 |
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|  Guns on the Summit, Matiu/Somes Island, Wellington
in 'You Are Here' Maps You are here on the summit of Matiu/Somes Island at the World War II Heavy Anti-Aircraft Artillery position. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/17/2010 last visited: 7/14/2011 |
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|  The Interislander. Cook Strait. New Zealand.
in Ferries and Ferry Landings Interislander provides Cook Strait Ferry Travel between Wellington and Picton, New Zealand. The 92km voyage takes 3 hours and has been described as "one of the most beautiful ferry rides in the world". posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 9/1/2008 last visited: 1/20/2012 |
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|  Our Lady of Lourdes - Paraparaumu. New Zealand.
in Statues of Religious Figures Overlooking Paraparaumu, north of Wellington, is an enormous white statue of Our Lady of Lourdes. Motorists heading south into the township can’t miss seeing the 14 metre prominent landmark. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 6/21/2009 last visited: 2/2/2011 |
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|  Katherine Mansfield - Wellington. New Zealand.
in Childhood Homes The Katherine Mansfield Birthplace is the childhood home of one of the world's best-known short story writers and New Zealand's most famous author. Located in Thorndon on Tinakori Rd it is the setting for a few of her stories. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/1/2009 last visited: 11/29/2009 |
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|  Westpac Stadium. Wellington. New Zealand.
in Professional Sports Venues This stadium on the waterfront street of Aotea Quay in Wellington, known affectionately as the "Cake Tin", was opened in 2000. It is officially named the Westpac Stadium. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 5/13/2013 last visited: 5/13/2013 |
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|  Beehive and Parliament Buildings. Wellington New Zealand.
in Numismatic Photographs The Beehive and Parliament Buildings in Wellington feature alongside the Queen's head on the front of the green New Zealand $20 note. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/25/2011 last visited: 4/4/2013 |
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|  Wellington Railway Station. Wellington. New Zealand.
in Train Stations/Depots In 1937, Wellington Railway Station was New Zealand’s largest building. One of the first seismic proofed structures in the country, it was built on reclaimed land. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 2/24/2010 last visited: 3/19/2013 |
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|  The Mooring. Parliament Building. Wellington. New Zealand.
in Abstract Public Sculptures The Galleria in Parliament contains a large "living" art work comprising a huge pottery "stone" known as The Mooring draped with ribbons from 70 national and cultural groups in New Zealand, signifying their contribution to New Zealand society. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 3/7/2011 last visited: 4/5/2013 |
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|  Ghandi-Wellington-New Zealand
in Statues of Historic Figures A statue of the man who led India to independence from the British, Mahatma Gandhi, in Wellington.
The life size bronze statue is a gift from the Indian Council for Cultural Relations and will sit on the front lawn of Wellington Railway Station posted by: Zork V location: New Zealand date approved: 10/11/2007 last visited: 3/9/2013 |
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|  Railway Station, Wellington, New Zealand
in 'You Are Here' Maps One of many 'you are here' maps around Wellington, each with their own topping. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 2/16/2010 last visited: 8/28/2011 |
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|  Old Govenment Building Clock, Wellington, New Zealand
in Town Clocks The town clock for the Government Centre in Wellington is high above the main entrance of the Old Government Building, just below the coat of arms. The motto "Tempus Fugit" is below posted by: arby101ca location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/21/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Kaiwhakatere - The Navigator - Wellington, New Zealand
in Abstract Public Sculptures On the corner of Bowen St & The Terrace in the heart of the city, three unusual shapes, sculptured by Brett Graham, stand on the green grass under the watchful eye of Wellington's Beehive. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 9/8/2009 last visited: 11/5/2010 |
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|  Peace Flame. Wellington. New Zealand.
in Eternal Flames In a secluded corner of the Wellington Botanical Gardens there is a garden dedicated to Peace. This tranquil spot houses a Japanese lantern containing an eternal flame of the preserved fires from the atomic holocaust at Hiroshima. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 9/8/2009 last visited: 12/27/2010 |
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|  Kaitoke Swingbridge. Wellington. New Zealand.
in Hiking Path Footbridges A swingbridge in the Kaitoke Regional Park, 45 minutes north of Wellington City. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 11/24/2008 last visited: 7/25/2010 |
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