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Oceania » New Zealand » North Island
September 30th 2006
Published: October 7th 2006
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9/28/06 - 9/30/06 (Thursday thru Friday) The end of an era: The last train journey that wasn’t. Warning: The following photos may distract you from work and leave you wishing that you were in NZ. View at your own risk! In New Zealand you travel by train for the journey, not in order to get anywhere. There is very little left of New Zealand’s passenger train service. On Saturday the countryâ... Read Full Entry



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Sit back and enjoy the show.  I’ll let the photos do all the talking. Sit back and enjoy the show.  I’ll let the photos do all the talking.
Sit back and enjoy the show. I’ll let the photos do all the talking.

Radita Pine is NZ Doug Fir equivalent. Nearly all buildings built in NZ use wood framing rather than CMU block or metal studs.



7th October 2006

Thanks!
Donavin, this was the most wonderful train trip. Your photography is outstanding as was the scenery along the way. I'll bet you enjoyed the Bagpipe Music and those musicians who performed for you. I cannot wait for my wife to return so she can see your latest adventure! Jim Lesniak
7th October 2006

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Great shops....I like your compositional eye keep up the architectural shots, different styles in NZ that we do not see here in patterns
7th October 2006

meant to type GREAT SHOTS

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