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Continue reading →: Giant Pumpkins in Heathcote
This spot is located by the roundabout on Martindales Road. It’s had various interesting displays here since Christmas. The pumpkins are huge!
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Continue reading →: Fields of Remembrance Anzac Crosses in Cranmer Square
These crosses in Cranmer Square are part of the Fields of Remembrance project to remember the sacrifice New Zealand men and women made during the First World War. Each cross has the name of a New Zealander from the Canterbury region who lost their life in the war during 2015. There…
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Continue reading →: Autumn Colours in the Gardens
We had beautiful sunshine today and much warmer weather – so people were out and about in the Botanic Garden and Hagley Park. Love the Autumn colours and the water reflections this time of the year. Christchurch really is such a pleasant and beautiful place to be on days like…
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Continue reading →: New Brighton Pier and BeachThe weather is still cold and there’s been a brisk wind all day long, but I ventured out to the beach at New Brighton to catch the late afternoon sun.
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Continue reading →: Snow on the mountainsAs you can see the polar blast has delivered, with our mountains getting a good coverage of snow. Even the Port Hills had a dusting of snow on them today. As you can imagine, it’s cold, too cold for April in my opinion. We still have six weeks left of…
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Continue reading →: Winter is coming!
We are 6 weeks away from winter, but we’ve had an polar blast hit the South Island today. It’s been making it’s way north and as you can see the clouds were looking pretty ominous late this afternoon. We’ve now had hail, wind and rain and it’s pretty cold out…
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Continue reading →: Steam Scene at McLeans Island
This afternoon I ventured out to McLeans Island for the ‘steam extravaganza’ that was Steam Scene. It was a heck of a lot of fun as we got to ride on the mini trains. Lots to look at too especially the traction engines and the wonderful Quo Vadis steam machine…
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Continue reading →: Popup Shop at The Commons – Designs of an Eclectique HeartIf you are in the area of The Commons (corner of Kilmore and Durham Streets), then I suggest you check out the pop up shop Designs of an Eclectique Heart which features the original photography and artwork of Debbie Porter. Debbie has the shop for the next two months and…
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Continue reading →: Pathway by the University
A lovely little pathway that runs alongside a stream by the University.
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Continue reading →: Colourful Seating at the University
Seats at the University of Canterbury campus – such a lovely setting.
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The earthquakes really gave Christchurch the opportunity to fully embrace street art and now we’ve become well know for it.…
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