Discover The Delights Of Peeling Back History
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Victoria Street before Casino
I so remember Victoria Street like this, before the Casino or the Crown Plaza. This photo was taken in 1985.
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Colombo Street North
Colombo Street looking north from Moorhouse Ave in 1945.
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Addington Raceway & The Twiggers
POTATOES!!! This is what crosses my mind every time I drive along the Christchurch Southern Motorway and glance towards the Addington Raceway below. I have no idea where I read that the land there once was fields of potatoes but the thought has never left me. Inspired by The Press’ article about the Addington Raceway …
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“A Place Of The Basket Of Heads”
Today, locals and Christchurch visitors can take the pleasant ride up to the top of Mount Cavendish on the Christchurch Gondola. The reward is to be able to look out over the patchwork of the greens and browns of the Canterbury Plains and view its capital: Christchurch…New Zealand’s unbreakable garden city. If you are still …
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