Continuing on to Auckland we pass through quirky Tirau and its corrugated iron buildings and sculptures.
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Continuing on to Auckland we pass through quirky Tirau and its corrugated iron buildings and sculptures.
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Continuing on to Auckland we pass through quirky Tirau and its corrugated iron buildings and sculptures.
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A walkway over thermal springs winding through a fern forest. Very New Zealand!
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The Whakarewarewa Forest is not native, it was established in 1901 as an experiment to determine what trees would be most suitable to grow in the area. There are many California Redwoods. Now it is a great assest to the Rotorua area, providing an urban oasis.
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Detail on the stern of Te Arawa Waka Taua.
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A Volcanic Air De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Lake Rotorua.
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A Volcanic Air De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Lake Rotorua.
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A Volcanic Air De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Lake Rotorua.
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Ohaaki Power Station. I'm not sure why geothermal power stations have cooling towers.
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We stopped to say hello to these horses along the way.
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We stopped to say hello to these horses along the way.
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We stopped to say hello to these horses along the way.
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Upright stone with Maori symbol.
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Just starting the release, the water rises fast!
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They release water from Lake Taupo into the Waikato River a few times a day. It makes for a spectacular show and creates some great rapids.
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