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The Grande Dames of Marton

“Go to Marton,” we were urged during a recent stop in Bulls, two hours north of Wellington. “It’s only 14km away and they’ve got the most amazing heritage buildings in the town centre. They’re all earthquake prone though and may need to be demolished at some stage, so see them while you can.” So off [...]

Eltham – A Small Town Love Affair

NZ Today2019-04-10T21:30:03+12:00April 10th, 2019|Tags: Architecture, Art, Cheese, Dairy, Eltham, historic, Jane Dove Juneau, North Island, Photography, Small Town, Taranaki|

To be honest I really hadn’t given a lot of thought to Eltham, apart from stopping there to pick up cheese from the Eltham Cheese Shop, until at a photographers Christmas dinner some years ago when Mark Bellringer and his partner Barbara Valintine started talking excitedly about buying the Bank of New Zealand building in [...]