Tag Archives: West Coast

GREY BY NAME ONLY

Posted on February 19, 2012 by

A lot of New Zealanders have a perception of ‘Coasters’ that can only be said to be ‘wide of the mark’. One of our past Prime Minister is reported as uncharitably calling them a bunch of ‘feral in-breeds’. If you … Continue reading →

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Honest Sign!

Posted on November 29, 2011 by

It’s always refreshing to see honest advertising, isn’t it? This sign is at a petrol service station in Ikamatua, a tiny rural village about 50kms up the Grey River valley from Greymouth. Rather than showing the price per litre of … Continue reading →

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DUNGANVILLE, Greymouth, NZ.

Posted on February 6, 2011 by

Dunganville- get your attention and prick your inquisitive side a bit? I love this area and it is a popular place for locals to go for a leisurely bush walk at the historical Woods Creek gold field. Nowadays it’s a sparsely populated area about … Continue reading →

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