Bryan Blanchard has once again given permission for me to share his images here -- thanks, Bryan! Above is G 100, one of six "G"...

Image by permission of Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Council Libraries, ref 4-794 .   Photographer James D Richardson Photo...

This is an advertisement from the 1905 edition of Wise's Directory . I had glanced it while flicking through to the information I wa...

These days, such a find would be all over the newspapers, and the location would be covered in archaeologists. When workmen were excavating ...

Further to my earlier post this year, Getting cooked atop Mt Albert ... The television episode all that was for, My House My Castle , scr...

The following is mostly an article I pulled together for the latest issue of the Point Chevalier Times and has been something I've c...

 Image by Bukvoed, from Wikipedia In December 1862, the government took advantage of the large, 127-acre rifle range reserve at Western Spr...