Images I took today at Symonds Street Cemetery, Presbyterian section. Not all the graves look like this: it is actually a pretty remnant of ...

I've always just known this as the Pigeon Park sculpture -- but it does have a proper name: "Karangahape Rocks". Surprising ...

This website listing names for old occupations might be of interest to those wondering what some of the terms found in the newspapers mean.

A YouTube video of Taumarunui, with the famous NZ folksong as soundtrack.

St Jude's Street rail crossing is closed for this Labour Weekend, so that Ontrack can get on with the double-tracking project on this ...

The Auckland Bell lasted only for a relatively brief time in the 1880s -- but its masthead, featuring progress images and even the royal s...

 A new mural has been added to the Avondale Streetscape. It shows the first Avondale Train Station from the 1890s. Above is the wall before...

More of the lost photos. I think that many of these came from a photo album once kept by a family possibly connected with Northland. Anyway...