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A Peek at Pukehiki Church

A Peek at Pukehiki Church

amandaSeptember 13, 2018September 13, 20182 Comments
In my Peninsula adventures, there’s been one place I’ve often passed by but never stopped to investigate. This place is...
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Three Years of Kiwi Adventures

Three Years of Kiwi Adventures

amandaSeptember 1, 2018August 29, 20182 Comments
Can it really be that time of year again? This month marks the third anniversary of the Kiwi Adventures blog...
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Tracing Otago’s First Trout

Tracing Otago’s First Trout

amandaAugust 15, 2018August 15, 20183 Comments
There really is no end to Dunedin’s little secrets, and that was proved anew on a recent Sunday when I...
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The Siege of Huriawa

The Siege of Huriawa

amandaJuly 27, 2018July 26, 2018Leave a comment
When last we left my Waitangi Day adventure, I had just finished my tour of the little cemetery perched atop...
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On the Brink of the Tasman Glacier

On the Brink of the Tasman Glacier

amandaJuly 17, 2018July 10, 20184 Comments
Having explored the Hooker Valley and saluted New Zealand’s highest mountain, we emerged from another chilly night in our stubbornly-hitched...
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Where Abel Tasman Met the Māori – And the Story that was Lost

Where Abel Tasman Met the Māori – And the Story that was Lost

amandaJuly 10, 2018July 10, 20183 Comments
While at the top of the South Island, there was one place I was absolutely determined to visit. So Dad...
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In Search of Winter at Aoraki

In Search of Winter at Aoraki

amandaJune 15, 2018June 15, 2018Leave a comment
Winter has come, and suddenly my news feed is full of scenes of ice and snow. I’m not one to...
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Reflections of Waitangi at Karitane

Reflections of Waitangi at Karitane

amandaJune 3, 2018June 2, 20184 Comments
Waitangi Day meant a day off, and that meant a fitting adventure had to be found. I fixed on Huriawa...
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The Suffragist Virago and the Stonemason: Patons of Highcliff

The Suffragist Virago and the Stonemason: Patons of Highcliff

amandaMay 19, 2018May 18, 2018Leave a comment
I was offered another tantalising piece to the puzzle that is Otago Peninsula’s early settler history when a Highcliff landowner...
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On the Importance of Place

On the Importance of Place

amandaMay 4, 2018May 2, 20183 Comments
After two and a half years, I figure it’s about time I try to explain why I chose to focus...
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