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Takiroa |
| Duntroon - Canterbury |
| Faint traces of Maori artwork applied over several hundred years can be seen in the limestone. Interpretative panels provide explanations of what the artworks are thought to represent. |
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Maerewhenua |
| Duntroon - Canterbury |
| Faint traces of Maori artwork applied over several hundred years can be seen in the limestone. Interpretative panels provide explanations of what the artworks are thought to represent. |
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Vanished World |
| Duntroon - Canterbury |
| The Vanished World Centre showcases the geological history of the Waitaki District. There is a Vanished World Trail beginning on the coast at Waianakarua or Oamaru and finishing in Duntroon.
Buy th... |
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New Lynn Town Centre |
| Avondale - Auckland |
| An on-going regeneration project in New Lynn centred on a new rail/bus interchange is realising the idea of encouraging people to live, work and have recreational opportunities within walking distance... |
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Cumulus |
| Parnell - Auckland |
| This car parking/office building with a beauty beyond expectation was an award winner for architect Andrew Patterson. It is constructed of glass reinforced concrete panels. These are textured and perf... |
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Novotel Hotel |
| Mangere South - Auckland |
| Warren & Mahoney provided an architectural presence at the airport when they designed and decorated this hotel for the Tainui tribe on the borders of its traditional territory (2011).
It sits on w... |
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Rangitoto Island. |
| Rangitoto Island - Auckland |
| This walk provides an excuse to visit an Auckland icon, the volcanic crater of Rangitoto.
Take a ferry ride from downtown Auckland to the bush-clad island reserve. At this former penal settlement,... |
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Colin McCahon's House |
| French Bay - Auckland |
| From 1953 to 1960 Colin McCahon, New Zealand's greatest painter lived and worked here. It was one of his most productive periods and included the painting of the Northland panels.
The house has be... |
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Awhitu Lighthouse (Manukau Heads) |
| Orua Bay - Auckland |
| The Manukau Heads Lighthouse, which dates from 1874, has been meticulously rebuilt, using original parts, by volunteers from the local Awhitu community.
The lighthouse ceased operation on its forme... |
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Loan & Merc Tavern & Eating House |
| Oamaru - Otago |
| Fleur of Moeraki fame has opened a restaurant here in the historic part of Oamaru.
Built in 1882, and originally built as a grain warehouse the building has had a number of roles subsequently, incl... |
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Nugget Point (TOKATO) |
| Ahuriri Flat - Otago |
| The walk is less than a kilometre and leads to a lighthouse.in a dramatic setting. DOC has provided a viewing platform and interpretative panels. Seals, sealions, penguins, gannets and other seabirds ... |
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Waitangi Park |
| Oriental Bay - Wellington |
| Skate Boarders are well catered for here. There is also an imaginative children's playground. Plywood panels intended for graffiti have served their purpose.
A feature of the park is its "urban wet... |
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BNZ Building |
| Wellington - Wellington |
| Nick-named Darth Vader's pencil box, 1 Willis Street had a troubled construction history. Although it was designed in the late 60s it was not occupied until 1984. Boilermakers working on its steel box... |
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Willis Central |
| Wellington - Wellington |
| Willis Central is a sustainable development by the Wellington developer Ian Cassells with Telecom as the anchor tenant. The buildings are designed to house 1700 Telecom employees and feature active ch... |
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Supreme Court House. |
| Wellington - Wellington |
| The original neo-classical building dates from 1879-80. Its designer was the Government Architect, Pierre Finch Matineau Burrows.
In 2010 an addition was opened. Designed by of Warren and Mahoney t... |
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Waiwhetu Marae and Te Maori |
| Lower Hutt - Wellington |
| Between the 1820s and 1835, people of the Te Ati Awa tribe migrated to the Wellington region from Taranaki.
In 1960 the Waiwhetu marae at Lower Hutt was opened by Sir Walter Nash. The traditional c... |
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Waitaha Pa |
| Upokongaro - Manawatu |
| An old pa site clearly chosen for its defensive quality. There are interpretive panels on the hill top explaining the points of interest.
Terraces and food storage pits are still evident.
It is ... |
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Ohakune Old Coach Road |
| Ohakune - Manawatu |
| Before 1908 the Coach Road linked two railheads on the North Island Main Trunk railway. Cobblestones were laid to give the road a solid foundation. After the rail heads had been linked the route becam... |
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o Mana Tamariki |
| Palmerston North - Manawatu |
| o Mana Tamariki is the first Maori immersion school to provide tuition for students from pre-school to Year 13 under one roof. The design by Architects Tennent + Brown evokes the form of a korowai, or... |
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Maori Battalion Memorial. |
| Palmerston North - Manawatu |
| Modernist community centre by architect John Scott Although it was acclaimed when it was finished in 1964 it is not a particularly good advertisement for his talents. It has 14 carved panels across it... |
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Hawkes Look Out |
| Upper Takaka - Nelson/Marlborough |
| From a car park about two thirds of the way up the Takaka hill, a short (10 min) walk leads to a lookout with extensive views over the Tasman Bay and the surrounding hills. Along the walk are dramatic... |
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Abel Tasman Memorial |
| Tarakohe - Nelson/Marlborough |
| A monument to Abel Tasman is supplemented by interpretive panels telling the story of his discovery of New Zealand in December 1642. He called this place Murderer's Bay, losing 4 of his men in Europea... |
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Waiuta |
| Waiuta - West Coast |
| Now a ghost town, Waiuta has a long history as a centre of quartz mining. New reefs were discovered which kept the town alive much longer than many others on the West Coast, until 1951. Though many of... |
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Lyell Creek & The Lyell Walkway |
| Lyell - West Coast |
| This is one of seventeen areas set aside in the South Island where anyone can freely enjoy panning for gold (fossicking) without a mining permit.
Fossicking is searching for and collecting materials ... |
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Te Urewera Mainland Island |
| Oponae - Bay Of Plenty |
| Take the Bell Rd turnoff from SH2. At the end of Bell Rd join Matahi Valley Road. The mostly unsealed and windy road travels 30 km up the valley to the end.
The Ngutuoha Nature Trail is an easy loo... |
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St Mary’s, Tikitiki |
| Tikitiki - Gisborne |
| Described as “the Cathedral of Ngati Porou” (the local iwi), St Mary’s has an elaborately decorated interior with carvings, decorated panels and painted rafters. Opened in 1926 as a memorial to the di... |
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