A couple of years ago I re-kitted and headed off from Wanaka for an extended walk in the Matukituki region. There was …
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Easter, 1971. The family is holed-up in a tiny home-made caravan at Cole Creek, in New Zealand’s forest-clad South Westland just north …
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Growing up in Alexandra it inconceivable that Cromwell might somehow overtake Alex. Alexandra was The Hub. Cromwell was the little place you …
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One of the endearing memories I have during my PhD was working on the banks above the Kawarau River near Cromwell (Central …
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One of the endearing memories I have during my PhD was working on the banks above the Kawarau River near Cromwell (Central …
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In the old days in New Zealand, you needed to add the right prefix to telephone numbers to ring the adjacent villages. Our …
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At Ship Creek, just a few kilometers north of Haast, in South Westland, New Zealand, there is a wonderful boardwalk though an …
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The first time I came to Brisbane in the hot part of the year – I couldn’t believe how anyone could survive …
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The first time I ever slept-out (sleeping bag, no tent), I was about four years old, and the place was an idyllic …
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The lowlands south of Dunedin (New Zealand), used to be almost impassable wetlands. The local Maoris were incredulous when the first Western …
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