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Steam boat on Wakatipu lake to a farm in new Zealand.

All aboard!!! Well this isn't actually an ocean ship but more of a lady of the lake . Lake Wakatipu on the south island in Queenstown, New Zealand to be precise.

Kiwi Craft Fever: Top Three (3) Popular DIY Projects Taking Over New Zealand Right Now

Pixabay It is true that the Kiwis (self-reference by New Zealanders) DIY crafts reflects the nations identity. They are heavily influenced by the country's rich

Wynyard Crossing bridge Auckland New Zealand

A couple of weeks ago we were is Auckland New Zealand and went down to the harbour to check out the food markets for dinner and find a checky beer somewhere. There

Sportsblock Contest Now Open: Fantasy Test Cricket lands. ENG vs NZ at Lord's. 5,000 MEDALS up for grabs

We have a special place for cricket here on Sportsblock. With the exception of the beautiful game , cricket is the number 2 sport on Sportsblock. It kinda just happened

Delighted by the Moment | My Last Day in Auckland, New Zealand

To be delighted by another person, or moved by a landscape or a work of art, requires not being in full control. -Meditations for Mortals | Oliver Burkeman I have

Winter is Here.

Yes it has been a while since posting a ride here on HIVE, but I still ride my Mountain Bike daily just not over worthwhile distances. There was no clouds, no wind

Hutt Valley Line

CameraDate Taken (Exif)LocationSize Samsung Galaxy A3326/04/26 4:02pmLower Hutt NZ1560x878 1.02MB One of the few pedestrian crossings on this line. Up in the distance

Ridgeline Above Wainuiomata

CameraDate Taken (Exif)LocationSize Samsung Galaxy A3321/01/24 8:14amWainuiomata NZ1560x878 693.44kb ---1560x877 1.04MB Always enjoy doing these close to home hikes.

Proud of our Small Firestation

CameraDate Taken (Exif)LocationSize Samsung Galaxy A3322/04/26 4:59pmWainuiomata NZ1560x878 655.64kB When the siren goes off, the whole suburb knows about it! Image

Break in the Storm

This morning, we got a state-of-emergency notification for the North Island of NZ. The storm lashing our country has caused floods in many areas, including our little

Streets of Lower Hutt: Naenae Park

CameraDate Taken (Exif)LocationSize Samsung Galaxy A335/04/24Naenae Lower Hutt NZ1560x877 1.03MB This spot has great memories of my youth. At this spot used to be

Streets of Wainuiomata: The Strand

CameraDate Taken (Exif)LocationSize Samsung Galaxy A3315/0426 8:37amWainuiomata NZ1560x878 1.10MB ---1560x877 1.01MB Both pictures taken on the corner of The Strand

The Shire Middle Earth

CameraDate Taken (Exif)LocationSize Huawei P105/02/21 11:18amHobbiton Matamata NZ2550x1434 1.75mB ---1560x877 928.41kB ---2471x1390 1.44mB A place I really didn't

Tourist Mode ON | Exploring Auckland, New Zealand

During the last leg of my trip to New Zealand, I was in Auckland. This entire travel was just a rollercoaster ride. So many things have happened, both good and bad.

Monarch Butterfly Caterpillars.

CameraDate Taken (Exif)LocationSize FujiFilm FinePix A82011/03/10 10:59amHome Wainuiomata NZ1560x878 480.30kB -10:58am-1560x877 457.22kB We used to grow around 6

Rona Bay Wharf

CameraDate Taken (Exif)LocationSize Samsung Galaxy A337/04/26 2:57pmWellington NZ1560x877 778.79kB Today was a great day for fishing. Image Editing on Nomacs for

Fishing Day: Rona Bay Wharf

Riding from Wainuiomata to Eastbourne was a joy, the return journey was brutal. I struggled with the trailer and to be honest, I carried far too much gear and food.

Streets of Wainuiomata: Moohan Street

CameraDate Taken (Exif)LocationSize Samsung Galaxy A335/01/23 9:445amWainuiomata NZ1560x877 938.68kB My favourite pictures are those of the streets in my Suburb

Richard Prouse Park Wainuiomata

CameraDate Taken (Exif)LocationSize Samsung Galaxy A333/04/26 5:39pmWainuiomata NZ1560x877 974.51kB I've never played any sport on this park but I do know they play

Wellington Railway Station

CameraDate Taken (Exif)LocationSize Samsung Galaxy A1022/12/19New Zealand Capital1560x878 695.75kB Timeless ..... it would most likely look the same in 100 years