New Year

2nd January

Chris, Peter and friend using the waterslide in the garden.

Te Aroha Hot Pool

4th January

                    Neil, Jenny, Peter, Harry (Back to camera).

Neil,             John.    

Harry waiting with the van for a 'jumps start'.

The Mokena Geyser in the Domain. It erupts about every 40 minutes.
It is the only natural hot soda-water geyser in the world.
The water is piped to the town's mineral spas.

Hamilton to Wellington.

21st January

Cows grazing at Hamilton airport.

Our plane arriving.

Mount Pirongia after takeoff.

Flying by lake Taupo.

Chris and Peter.

Wellington.

22nd January

Four in the bed and the little one said.....!.
Looking through the window of the family room in the Wellington YHA Hostel at Wellington harbour.

The Embassy Theater where we saw "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

Legolas's arrow piercing Molly Malone's bar.

Wellington.

23rd January

Today we took the Cable Car up to Kelburn.

Looking down the track from the Kelburn station.

This is the passing track half way up/down for the cars to pass each other.

The view over Wellington from Kelburn.
Kelburn park in the foreground.

Wellington to Hamilton.

24th January

Before flying back to Hamilton we took the train to Johnsonville.
Neil wanted to buy the train set 'The Orient Express'. The model shop there had one.

Passing Mt. Taranaki on the way home.