![Click to enlarge](img/th_5851.jpg) | Looking down at the Speight's Brewery from the Elm Row steps (near to where I stayed). |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5852.jpg) | Elm Row. It's a street. The houses along the left have Elm Row addresses. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5853.jpg) | Dunedin Train Station. Supposedly the second most photographed building in the Southern Hemisphere. |
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(7556x2630, 3666.94 kb) Dunedin Train Station.
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(6897x2578, 3115.01 kb) Dunedin Train Station.
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![Click to enlarge](img/th_5860.jpg) | Dunedin Train Station. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5861.jpg) | Dunedin Train Station. I guess I'm doing my best to add to the tally. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5862.jpg) | Dunedin Train Station. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5863.jpg) | Another stair. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5864.jpg) | Speight's Tour. The message about water refers to the public water tap nearby. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5866.jpg) | Speight's Barrels. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5868.jpg) | Speight's Barrels. The little one (number 1) was known as the Cooper's Barrel.It was the daily alotment of beer given to a pair of workers in the Cooper's Shop. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5870.jpg) | Medals won by Speight's. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5872.jpg) | Speight's bottles. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5873.jpg) | Speight's bottles. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5874.jpg) | Speight's bottles. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5875.jpg) | Malt. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5876.jpg) | Sugar. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5878.jpg) | Water kettles. The brewery treats its own water. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5879.jpg) | The iconic barrel-topped chimney. The barrel motif on top was an afterthough by one of the junior draftsmen. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5880.jpg) | Water kettles. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5882.jpg) | Malt mill. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5884.jpg) | Time clock. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5885.jpg) | The mill room. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5886.jpg) | The "brewer's office". |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5887.jpg) | Hops. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5891.jpg) | Looking southeast-ish from the Speight's Bridge, down Broadway. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5892.jpg) | The slate roofed building in the centre of this photograph is the original brewery, predating its purchase by Mr. Speight in 1876. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5893.jpg) | Looking northwest-ish from the Speight's Bridge, up Rattray. The spires of St. John's are visible. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5895.jpg) | The Speight's bridge. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5896.jpg) | Fermenting Gyle Nº 1 |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5897.jpg) | More gyles. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5898.jpg) | Descending one of the gyles. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5900.jpg) | Kettles. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5901.jpg) | The Kettle. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5903.jpg) | The plate on the cooker. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5905.jpg) | Our gbuide instructs us on how to pull a glass of beer. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5907.jpg) | Mac's Brewery Ginger Beer. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5908.jpg) | St. John's, again. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5909.jpg) | Hogwartz. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5910.jpg) | A 1967 Ford Anglia. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5911.jpg) | A 1967 Ford Anglia. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5912.jpg) | Public drinking fountain. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5913.jpg) | If Christchurch is the most English of Kiwi cities, Dunedin is the most Scottish. Here's Mr. Burns. Behind him is St. Paul's Cathedral (Anglican). |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5914.jpg) | Dunedin Town Hall. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5918.jpg) | The Train Station at the end of Stuart Street, from a vantage point in the centre of the Octagon. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5919.jpg) | The arcade in the Octagon. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5920.jpg) | The back of the Town Hall. I guess it has a cinema in it? |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5921.jpg) | St. Paul's Cathedral. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5922.jpg) | The Temple Gallery. Dunedin's first synagogue. (It's not one anymore.) |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5923.jpg) | Salvation Army Fortress. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5924.jpg) | Dunedin. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5925.jpg) | I walked by this sign... |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5926.jpg) | ...and then glanced down and saw this. That's accurate advertising. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5927.jpg) | Otago hills above Dunedin. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5929.jpg) | The Speight's Brewery public water tap. It dispensed water treated by the brewery. According to the plaque next to it, people take about a million litres from it a year. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5930.jpg) | Baldwin Street, listed by Guinness as the steepest street in the world. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5931.jpg) | Baldwin Street. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5932.jpg) | I couldn't resist doing this again. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5934.jpg) | Looking down Baldwin Street. I didn't drive up it, but I did walk. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5935.jpg) | Coming back down. A courier van roared up it while I was coming down. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5936.jpg) | Dunedin from out on the Otago Peninsula. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5937.jpg) | Otago Harbour. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5938.jpg) | The bay at Portobello. The island in the centre is Quarrantine Island. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5939.jpg) | Random countryside in Clutha. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5940.jpg) | Owaka, in the Catlins, where I had lunch. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5951.jpg) | Purakannui Falls. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5953.jpg) | Purakannui Falls. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5956.jpg) | Purakannui Falls. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5958.jpg) | Purakannui Falls. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5965.jpg) | Tautuku Bay, on the South coast (with the Tuatuku peninsula beyond). |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5967.jpg) | Cake and coffee at the Niagara Falls Café. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5968.jpg) | The Niagara Falls Café. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5969.jpg) | Niagara Falls. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5970.jpg) | Nope. It's not a joke. (Well, at least it's not my joke. The surveyor who named them seems to have had a sense of humour.) |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5973.jpg) | The petrified forest at Curio Bay. I was very fortunate to stumble upon it at low tide. At high tide, it's all covered. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5974.jpg) | Petrified log. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5975.jpg) | Petrified stumps. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5976.jpg) | Petrified stumps. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5982.jpg) | Surf at Curio Bay. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_5985.jpg) | Surf at Curio Bay. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6007.jpg) | More petrified wood. |
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(23882x2399, 10200.06 kb) A 360° panorama from the middle of Curio Bay.
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![Click to enlarge](img/th_6022.jpg) | Curio Bay. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6025.jpg) | Stratigraphy. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6026.jpg) | Stratigraphy. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6027.jpg) | Surf rolling in. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6033.jpg) | Surf rolling in. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6058.jpg) | Surf rolling in. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6070.jpg) | These are petrified mud bubbles. They're concave holes in the rock. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6073.jpg) | More petrified bubbles. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6074.jpg) | Another petrified log poking out from among the rocks. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6075.jpg) | Petrified forest. The logs lying down were carried threre by the deluge that killed the forest (of which the stumps remain). |
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(10880x2482, 6675.46 kb) Curio Bay.
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![Click to enlarge](img/th_6081.jpg) | Curio Bay. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6082.jpg) | Watching the surf. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6083.jpg) | Watching the surf. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6085.jpg) | Looking back from Curio Bay at Waikawa Harbour. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6086.jpg) | Waipapa Point lighthouse. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6087.jpg) | Waipapa Point lighthouse. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6088.jpg) | Waipapa Point lighthouse. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6091.jpg) | Waipapa Point lighthouse. There was a very irate sea gull trying to get me off it's beach while I was taking these pictures. Eventually I gave in and turned back to the path up the bluff, only to run into... |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6092.jpg) | ... this guy, ... |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6093.jpg) | ... a sea lion, who, once I gave him some room, ... |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6094.jpg) | ... proceeded to get himself all dirty (sandy, I guess). |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6095.jpg) | Rolling around. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6096.jpg) | And some more. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6097.jpg) | Another view of the lighthouse. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6098.jpg) | Seems quite content. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6101.jpg) | Random sheep. They're everywhere. I figured I might as well take a picture of some of them. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6103.jpg) | A ship in Bluff. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6106.jpg) | The sign at Stirling Point in Bluff. It's not the most southerly point on the South Island, but it sort of pretends to be. (I did pass the actual most southerly point. It wasn't anything to write home about, or even, say, slow down.) |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6110.jpg) | Up above Stirling Point. Dog Island is visible at left. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6111.jpg) | Bunker. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6112.jpg) | Sunlight on a building across the Harbour. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6115.jpg) | The Bluff Hill coastal defence battery (decommissioned 1944). |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6117.jpg) | Bluff from Bluff Hill. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6118.jpg) | The isthmus back to Invercargill from Bluff Hill. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6119.jpg) | I was hoping to catch the sunset from the top of the hill. This rain over Stewart Island (which you can just make out) thwarted me. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6122.jpg) | The isthmus, again. Now with moon. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6123.jpg) | The aluminium smelter, on the other side of the channel on Tiwai Point. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6124.jpg) | Dog Island lighthouse, the tallest in New Zealand. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_6128.jpg) | Coming back down the Hill back into Bluff. |