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Kōrero: Southland places

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Invercargill

Invercargill

‘Blade of grass’

‘Blade of grass’

Invercargill, 1860s

Invercargill, 1860s

First Presbyterian Church, Invercargill

First Presbyterian Church, Invercargill

Invercargill looking north

Invercargill looking north (1 o 2)

Invercargill looking south

Invercargill looking south (2 o 2)

Tim Shadbolt

Murihiku marae

Roadside Stories: Invercargill's inventors

Roadside Stories: Invercargill's inventors

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Around Invercargill

Around Invercargill

Around Invercargill

Flax milling

Lorneville freezing works

Lorneville freezing works

Highlander milk

Highlander milk

The Burt Munro challenge

The Burt Munro challenge

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Bluff and the south coast

Bluff and the south coast

Bluff and the south coast

Bluff Harbour, 1844

Bluff Harbour, 1844

Oyster-opening contest

Oyster-opening contest

Waipapa lighthouse

Waipapa lighthouse

Whitebaiter’s hut

Whitebaiter’s hut

Road sign, coastal Southland

Road sign, coastal Southland

Roadside Stories: Bluff, seafood mecca

Roadside Stories: Bluff, seafood mecca

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Eastern Southland

Eastern Southland

Eastern Southland

Monumental Gore

Monumental Gore

Eastern Southland Gallery, Gore

Eastern Southland Gallery, Gore

Mataura freezing works and falls

Mataura freezing works and falls

Edendale dairy factory, 1895

Edendale dairy factory, 1895 (1 o 2)

Fonterra cheese factory, Edendale

Fonterra cheese factory, Edendale (2 o 2)

Trout fishing, Mataura River

Trout fishing, Mataura River

Roadside Stories: Monumental Gore

Roadside Stories: Monumental Gore

Mai i te whārangi 5 - Northern Southland

Northern Southland

Northern Southland

Lumsden mural

Mossburn, deer capital

Mossburn, deer capital

The Kingston Flyer

The Kingston Flyer

King Solomon mine nugget, 1931

King Solomon mine nugget, 1931

Roadside Stories: Lumsden, steaming ahead

Roadside Stories: Lumsden, steaming ahead

Mai i te whārangi 6 - Central Southland

Central Southland

Central Southland

Wheel of attractions

Wheel of attractions

Limehills

Dipton, 1910

Ōreti River

Roadside Stories: The Winton baby farmer

Roadside Stories: The Winton baby farmer

Mai i te whārangi 7 - The Southland bush

The Southland bush

The Southland bush

Store, Centre Bush

Store, Centre Bush

Reid’s flour mill

Reid’s flour mill

Opening of the Seaward Bush railway

Opening of the Seaward Bush railway

Illicit whisky still

Illicit whisky still (1 o 2)

Hokonui Moonshiners’ Festival

Hokonui Moonshiners’ Festival (2 o 2)

Mai i te whārangi 8 - Riverton / Aparima

Riverton/Aparima

Riverton/Aparima

Whale sculpture

Whale sculpture (1 o 3)

Fishing boats, Riverton/Aparima

Fishing boats, Riverton/Aparima (2 o 3)

Aparima River mouth

Aparima River mouth (3 o 3)

Colac Bay

Colac Bay (1 o 3)

Bus shelter

Bus shelter (2 o 3)

Tavern

Canton village

Shale works

Mai i te whārangi 9 - Western Southland

Western Southland

Western Southland

Sawmill, Ōtautau

Sawmill, Ōtautau

Coal from Nightcaps

Coal from Nightcaps

Sizzling Tūātapere

Sizzling Tūātapere

Clifden bridge, 1899

Clifden bridge, 1899 (1 o 2)

Clifden bridge, 2008

Clifden bridge, 2008 (2 o 2)

Mai i te whārangi 10 - Fiordland’s coast

Fiordland’s coast

Fiordland’s coast

Fiordland coastline

Fiordland coastline

Elizabeth Island, Doubtful Sound

Elizabeth Island, Doubtful Sound

Charting the coast

Charting the coast

Puysegur Point lighthouse

Puysegur Point lighthouse

Percy Burn viaduct

Percy Burn viaduct

Mai i te whārangi 11 - Fiordland’s lakes

Fiordland’s lakes

Fiordland’s lakes

Te Anau

Lake Manapōuri

Lake Manapōuri

Manapōuri power station

Manapōuri power station (1 o 2)

‘Save Manapōuri’

‘Save Manapōuri’ (2 o 2)

Lake Hauroko

Mai i te whārangi 12 - Milford Sound and north

Milford Sound and north

Milford Sound and north

Mitre Peak

Black coral, Milford Sound

Black coral, Milford Sound

Milford Track map

Milford Track map

Jamestown, Martins Bay

Jamestown, Martins Bay

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

David Grant, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/southland-places/media (accessed 31 May 2023)

He kōrero nā David Grant, i tāngia i te 8 Sep 2008, updated 25 May 2015