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Road Gang
Road making somewhere on Banks Peninsula in 1908. *Image courtesy of Rural Livestock Lyd Canterbury*
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Out On The Burst With My Pannikin
I have found some older terms that I reckon should make a come back into today’s language. Thought this image made a great companion to this – a surveyor with all his toys out. Many surveyors would not only have a dog for company but also for protection against wild pigs. The following terms that …
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Burnside Road ~ Memorial Avenue
To most of us these days, we would struggle if someone asked us to take them to Burnside Road. I know I paused for a moment when I read about Burnside Road and I just couldn’t place it. The reason for this goes back to the renaming of Burnside Road in 1959. Burnside Road had …
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Clyde Road
What a delightful little calm street 🙂 All that is missing is a horse-drawn buggy and a driver in their Sunday best. Where is this? Clyde Road…just past Jefferys Road, Fendalton school is coming up on the left hand-side. .
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