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Sunday, 29 March 2009
Longest swing bridge in New Zealand.
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Good-bye New Zealand/ hello Australia
Last night in New Zealand, very sad."....for we ha...
Traffic jam New Zealand style.
Passing through sheep country.
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Taraneki falls
Mt. Ngauruhoe
Scrambling back down.
View from the ridge.
Took a cable car up to 1700m then started the climb.
First view of Mount Ruapehu.
Dramatic river drive from Wanganiu to Tongario wor...
Wanganiu - a lovely place to live, 2 rowing clubs ...
Longest swing bridge in New Zealand.
Arthurs Pass at sunrise.
Spent all afternoon looking in trees for the alpin...
Arthurs Pass - an interesting highway linking east...
Helicopter flight to the glaciers
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Sunlight over the mountains (Dave's favourite)
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Although these crevices don't look very deep they ...
Mount Tasman
Clouds over the glacier.
Franz Josef glacier and the river flow made up fro...
This is the mouth of Franz Josef glacier. In the 1...
This is as close as we could get to the Fox Glacie...
We saw lots of stone piles like this along Haast b...
Cloud formation over lake takppo
Leaving Queenstown.
After spending 6 weeks searching for two of New Ze...
Mirror lake
Milford Sound
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We met a pod of Dusky dolphins who frolicked besid...
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Millie enjoyed the boat ride and seeing all the wa...
After a three hour drive through fantastic scenery...
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A cloudy start to our trip to Milford Sound.
Te Anue, the base for travel to Milford Sound
We've been to the kiwi capital, the whitebait capi...
Stewart Island
Rare and elusive weka with chicks.
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Stewart Island has some great walks through the fo...
Took a boat trip across to Stewart island. An isla...
Bluff cove, the most southerly tip of the South Is...
This is Maclean falls and as you can see we have a...
Purakaunui falls in the Catlins area, south on the...
Nugget point
The Otago penisular looking back to Dunedin.
This is supposed to be the most photographed build...
The worlds steepest street according to the Guines...
These are rare yellow-eyed penguins which breed in...
Sunset over Moeraki bay. Couldn't resits showing y...
Danseys pass
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Strange honeycomb rock formation with primitive Ma...
Lake Aviemore near Twizel.
Mount Cook, South Island
Driving towards Mount Cook.
First views of the Mount Cook range.
Brooding Mount Cook
Bit rough and the weather not too good either. Mou...
Had to cross two swing bridges strung across the r...
Hang on to your hat.
Awesome
Had to step carefully over these rocks as the weat...
Three koren guys responded to our challenge to ope...
The scenery changed from lush farm lands as we app...
Found those sheep at last.
Akaroa
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The skipper got in close to a pied shag breeding c...
Watched a fishing boat in the pacific being follow...
Company on the way out from a school of Hector dol...
Looking back to Akaroa habour. Look at the colour ...
Went out on a small sailing boat to see the wildli...
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Christchurch
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Christchurch was in the middle of a flower festiva...
Nice idea for the river Yare.
Had an interesting couple of hours bird watching a...
Coastal road to Christchurch.
You may have been wondering why Millie isn't in an...
Walked round the corner and nearly bumped into thi...
Had a lovely walk up the cliffs until it started t...
Just outside Kaikoura we saw lots of fur seals. Th...
Found a few sheep heading south to Kaikoura
Picton, South Island
We even had time to sit in the sun and watch the O...
Stayed at Picton for a couple of days and did some...
The lovely habour area at Picton.
Sailing through the Charlotte sounds towards Picton.
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