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Continue reading →: Bridge No. 7 Main South Line Heathcote RiverAnother rail bridge – this one is on Richardson Terrace. The sign on the bridge says Bridge No. 7 Main South Line Heathcote River. Under the bridge – I was standing on the pedestrian walkway with is beside the one lane road that goes under the bridge.
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Continue reading →: Roses at the Botanic GardensThe roses at the Botanic Gardens are looking lovely now and the smell is just divine!
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Continue reading →: Botanic Gardens Late AfternoonI went into the Botanic Gardens today, to check out the Herbaceous Border they have, as I am thinking of creating one at home. I’ve always been a fan of this type of planting – flowers all mixed in together with lots of greenery to create a cottagey wild look.…
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Continue reading →: Martindales Road Railway Bridge Re-BuildI’ve been watching the new railway bridge take shape over the last few months – it’s quite a fascinating process but one which I have no knowledge on. I simply stop and stare at what I understand is a tamper going back and forward along the track. According to Wikipedia…
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Continue reading →: Miss you sign – Heathcote LibraryDue to damage sustained during the February earthquake the Heathcote library is closed and it has a wire fence barricade around it. The fence has been decorated with fabric flags and the we miss you message.
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Continue reading →: Paradise Ducklings Ferrymead ParkThere’s a family of Paradise shelducks and ducklings living on a small pond in the Ferrymead Park. They are adorable – all fluff and legs at this stage. It won’t be long before the ducklings are all grown up.
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Continue reading →: Fleurs Place, MoerakiThis weekend we headed south for a break away from Christchurch. We decided to treat ourselves to a meal at Fleurs Place in Moeraki which is about a half hour south of Oamaru (a bit along the coast from the Moeraki boulders). This is one of those places you have…
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Continue reading →: Dunedin today – old buildings everywhereI drove through Dunedin today so stopped for a coffee and some photos. It was a weird experience to be in a busy inner city with a lot of intact masonry. But it was also nice to be somewhere normal with old buildings. Posted from WordPress for Android
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Continue reading →: Louie the Pet World In-Store Cat AttendantThis is Louie the resident cat at Pet World – which is located on the corner of Ferry Road and Smith Street in the suburb of Woolston. He wasn’t too fussed about getting his photo taken – refusing to look at the camera despite my best attempts to get his…
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Continue reading →: The Rosy Antiques and Cafe on Papanui RoadToday I had the pleasure of having lunch at the Rosy Antiques & Cafe on Papanui Road. If you like interesting places full of pretty things and bric-a-brac then this is the spot for you to have a coffee a bite to eat and a lookie at all of the…
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Continue reading →: CBD Red Zone Bus TourThis morning my partner and I went on the CBD red zone bus tour. When I first heard that CERA were putting on these tours there was no doubt in my mind that I would go on one if possible. Like everyone else, when I rang CERA I got the…
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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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