Wednesday, 4 February 2009

The Corn Mill Close Up

This is a Photo of the Sluice that led to the water wheel you can just see the tunnel under the mill

The Old River Bollin Corn Mill

This building in the distance used to be a Corn Grinding Mill. The some of the River Bollin was diverted to drive the water wheel. It has now been converted to luxury flats.

Monday, 2 February 2009

A luxury liner

Cruise liners sail regularly in to Tauranga and Mount Maunganui for the day and sail away at night to other New Zealand beauty spots

A cargo boat on its way to Tauranga Docks

Looking from the Tauranga side towards Mount Maunganui we can see a Merchant Ship heading towards the docks

A close up of the Mount

A close up of Mount Maunganui with the Trees with red blossom which blooms for christmas. I have for gotten the name of the tree. Can anybody inform me please

A Great View looking out to sea

The rocks at the base of the Mount and rough seas

Walking round the base of the Mount

A walk round the Mount brings out some stunning views