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Continue reading →: Oamaru Public GardensAnother quick stop in Oamaru to break up the long drive back to Christchurch. This time I had a short walk around Oamaru’s wonderful public gardens. If you’ve never visited them before, they are quite delightful and a nice spot to have a bite to eat and stretch of the…
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Continue reading →: Captain Robert Falcon Scott StatueThe Captain Robert Falcon Scott Statue was badly damaged in the Christchurch Earthquakes, and after restoration, it was unveiled again on the 6th of October 2017.
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Continue reading →: Old Fencing by the Avon RiverI learned recently, that back in the day when there were bars by the river on Oxford Terrace, drunk people were prone to falling into the river. So in response, they put up this fence. I had also never noticed that there are names on the posts – which I…
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Continue reading →: A quick stop in OamaruThe beautiful Victorian precinct in Oamaru is a must-stop for me when I’m on my way further south. It’s usually lunch time when I get there so I break up my 6 hour drive with a walk around the town and a bite to eat. There’s a nice cafe right…
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Continue reading →: Christ’s College
Christ’s College is an independent Anglican school for boys. It was founded in 1850. It’s located on Rolleston Avenue beside the Canterbury Musem and backs onto the Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
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Continue reading →: The Central Library ProgressIt’s always exciting when you see the glass going into a new building – but because this is the new central library and the artist’s impressions I’ve seen of it are very impressive, I’m even more excited to see the progress and that glass. The library will be called Turanga –…
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Continue reading →: Begonias in Townsend House, Christchurch Botanic GardensTownsend House in the Botanic Gardens is a stunning place to visit right now, with the Begonias looking almost unreal they are so perfect and beautiful.
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Continue reading →: North Canterbury Wine and Food FestivalA great little wine and festival in Waipara. Highly reccomend it as the setting is lovely and for most of the time you’re out of the sun and enjoying yourself under the dappled light and nature trees.
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Continue reading →: Victoria Square has re-opened and it’s looking fabulousAfter around a year of being closed, the Square is looking great with new paving and lots of other little additions.
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