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Story: East Coast region

Images of the East Coast

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We invited Flickr photographers to contribute their images of the East Coast, and we selected the best of those to depict the region in our online exhibition. The captions are the contributors’ own.

Thanks to all the photographers who contributed:

Ben O’Hara, Leeds, United Kingdom

Geof Wilson, Christchurch

Ginny Russell, Brisbane, Australia

Hellendor, New Zealand

Phil Rickerby, Upper Hutt

Steve Clancy, Tauranga

Travelling Light Photography, Nelson.

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Monty Soutar, East Coast region – Overview, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/interactive/33265/images-of-the-east-coast (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Monty Soutar, published 23 August 2011, updated 1 March 2015.