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From page 1 - Ōamaru

Ōamaru

Penny farthings, Ōamaru

Penny farthings, Ōamaru (1st of 3)

Crowd in historic precinct

Crowd in historic precinct (2nd of 3)

Cutting Ōamaru stone

Cutting Ōamaru stone (3rd of 3)

Ōamaru town and port, early 1900s

Ōamaru town and port, early 1900s

Thames Street

Royal visit to Waitaki Boys’ High School

Royal visit to Waitaki Boys’ High School

Ōamaru baths

Roadside Stories: Ōamaru, whitestone city

Roadside Stories: Ōamaru, whitestone city

From page 2 - North Otago

North Otago

Māori rock art

Māori rock art

Tōtara Estate farm buildings

Tōtara Estate farm buildings

Benmore dam spillway

Benmore dam spillway

Hay bale figures, Kurow

Hay bale figures, Kurow

Moeraki boulders

Moeraki boulders

Roadside Stories: The Moeraki boulders

Roadside Stories: The Moeraki boulders

From page 3 - North of Dunedin

North of Dunedin

North of Dunedin

War memorial, Palmerston

War memorial, Palmerston (1st of 2)

McKenzie monument

McKenzie monument (2nd of 2)

Mission house at Karitāne

Mission house at Karitāne

Huriawa pā site

Huriawa pā site (1st of 2)

Puketeraki church

Puketeraki church (2nd of 2)

Seacliff lunatic asylum

Seacliff lunatic asylum

Roadside Stories: Seacliff and Karitāne

Roadside Stories: Seacliff and Karitāne

From page 4 - Otago Harbour

Otago Harbour

Port Chalmers

Hōtere Garden Oputae

Hōtere Garden Oputae

Quarantine Island, Otago Harbour

Quarantine Island, Otago Harbour

Aramoana passport

Aramoana passport

From page 5 - Otago Peninsula

Otago Peninsula

Otago Peninsula

War memorial, Otago Peninsula

War memorial, Otago Peninsula

Larnach castle

Ōtākou marae

Albatrosses at Taiaroa Head

Albatrosses at Taiaroa Head

Roadside Stories: Otago Peninsula wildlife

Roadside Stories: Otago Peninsula wildlife

From page 6 - Dunedin

Dunedin

1890s Dunedin

Municipal chambers

Municipal chambers (1st of 2)

Outdoor chess

Outdoor chess (2nd of 2)

Walker Street, 1904

Walker Street, 1904 (1st of 2)

Royal Terrace, 1900

Royal Terrace, 1900 (2nd of 2)

Chinese garden

Roadside Stories: Dunedin, Edinburgh of the south

Roadside Stories: Dunedin, Edinburgh of the south

Roadside Stories: Dunedin and its scarfies

Roadside Stories: Dunedin and its scarfies

Roadside Stories: Dunedin's bards

Roadside Stories: Dunedin's bards

From page 7 - Northern Dunedin

Northern Dunedin

Northern Dunedin

Scarfie flats

Rolling Jaffas down Baldwin Street

Rolling Jaffas down Baldwin Street

Thomas Bracken's grave

Thomas Bracken's grave

Cable car to Highgate

Cable car to Highgate

From page 8 - Southern Dunedin

Southern Dunedin

Southern Dunedin

Caversham

Esplanade surf school, St Clair

Esplanade surf school, St Clair

Burnside freezing works

Burnside freezing works

How green was my island?

How green was my island?

Brighton

From page 9 - Taieri

Taieri

Taieri Plain

Mosgiel woollen mill, 2009

Mosgiel woollen mill, 2009 (1st of 2)

Mosgiel woollen mill, 1875

Mosgiel woollen mill, 1875 (2nd of 2)

Te Rereka a Haki Te Kura

Te Rereka a Haki Te Kura

From page 10 - Tokomairiro and Tuapeka

Tokomairiro and Tuapeka

Tokomairiro and Tuapeka

Milton's mill

Sinclair wetlands

Sinclair wetlands

Gabriels Gully, 1862

Gabriels Gully, 1862 (1st of 2)

Gabriels Gully, 2009

Gabriels Gully, 2009 (2nd of 2)

From page 11 - South Otago

South Otago

Bridging the Clutha River, 1934

Bridging the Clutha River, 1934

Kaitangata mine disaster memorial cards

Kaitangata mine disaster memorial cards

Nugget Point lighthouse

Nugget Point lighthouse

Tunnel Hill, Ōwaka

Tunnel Hill, Ōwaka

Tautuku Beach

From page 12 - Clutha River/Mata-Au

Clutha River/Mata-Au

Clutha River/Mata-Au

Clutha River at Lake Wānaka’s outlet

Clutha River at Lake Wānaka’s outlet (1st of 2)

Inch Clutha and the river mouth

Inch Clutha and the river mouth (2nd of 2)

Captain Tsukigawa on the SS Clutha

Captain Tsukigawa on the SS Clutha

Building the Roxburgh dam

Building the Roxburgh dam

Punt at Tuapeka Mouth

Punt at Tuapeka Mouth

Roadside Stories: Bridging the mighty Clutha

Roadside Stories: Bridging the mighty Clutha

From page 13 - Strath Taieri and Maniototo

Strath Taieri and Maniototo

Strath Taieri and Maniototo

Middlemarch singles

Middlemarch singles

Art deco in Ranfurly

Art deco in Ranfurly

Curling, Naseby

Curling, Naseby

Wind farm protest poster

Wind farm protest poster

Old Dunstan Road

Old Dunstan Road

From page 14 - West Otago and Teviot Valley

West Otago and Teviot Valley

West Otago and Teviot Valley

Blue Mountains, West Otago

Blue Mountains, West Otago

Lonely graves near Millers Flat

Lonely graves near Millers Flat

Fruit for sale

Mitchell's cottage, Fruitlands

Mitchell's cottage, Fruitlands

From page 15 - Manuherikia

Manuherikia

Blossom festival, Alexandra

Blossom festival, Alexandra

Bridge at Ophir

Bridge at Ophir (1st of 3)

Bridge at Alexandra

Bridge at Alexandra (2nd of 3)

Bridge at Clyde

Bridge at Clyde (3rd of 3)

Otago Central Rail Trail passport

Otago Central Rail Trail passport

Windmill, Ōtūrehua

Windmill, Ōtūrehua

Vulcan Hotel, St Bathans

Vulcan Hotel, St Bathans (1st of 2)

Blue Lake, St Bathans

Blue Lake, St Bathans (2nd of 2)

From page 16 - Cromwell district

Cromwell district

Cromwell district

Kawarau and Clutha river junction

Kawarau and Clutha river junction

Kawarau River bungy

Kawarau River bungy

Shrek

From page 17 - Wakatipu basin

Wakatipu basin

The TSS Earnslaw

The SS Earnslaw

The Remarkables

The Remarkables

Lord of the rings landscape

Lord of the rings landscape

Skippers canyon

Skippers canyon

Roadside Stories: Glaciers and gold at Lake Wakatipu

Roadside Stories: Glaciers and gold at Lake Wakatipu

From page 18 - Queenstown and Arrowtown

Queenstown and Arrowtown

Queenstown and Arrowtown

Lake, town and mountain

Lake, town and mountain (1st of 2)

Skyline gondola

Skyline gondola (2nd of 2)

Queenstown airport

Queenstown airport

Gay Ski Week, Coronet Peak

Gay Ski Week, Coronet Peak (1st of 2)

Coronet Peak sunrise

Coronet Peak sunrise (2nd of 2)

Autumn in Arrowtown

Autumn in Arrowtown

Hills golf course, Arrowtown

Hills golf course, Arrowtown

Roadside Stories: Queenstown adventures

Roadside Stories: Queenstown adventures

From page 19 - Lakes Wānaka and Hāwea

Lakes Wānaka and Hāwea

Lakes Wānaka and Hāwea

‘A corner of Lake Wanaka, autumn’

‘A corner of Lake Wanaka, autumn’

Motatapu track

Lakes Wānaka and Hāwea from the air

Lakes Wānaka and Hāwea from the air

Prelude to Aspiring

Prelude to Aspiring

From page 20 - Wānaka district

Wānaka district

Wānaka district

Rippon Vineyard, Wānaka

Rippon Vineyard, Wānaka (1st of 2)

Ruby Island cabaret

Ruby Island cabaret (2nd of 2)

Puzzling World

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel (1st of 2)

Bra fence near Cardrona

Bra fence near Cardrona (2nd of 2)

Crown Range road summit

Crown Range road summit

Warbirds over Wanaka

Warbirds over Wanaka

How to cite this page:

Malcolm McKinnon, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/otago-places/media (accessed 24 September 2023)

Story by Malcolm McKinnon, published 8 May 2009, updated 1 Jul 2015