Week 2
2007-10-03, Sumner, New Zealand. By: katiefeld

Well we aren't quite finished with week 2 yet but the students start to arrive tomorrow so I guess I'm just figuring that we are as close to "done" as we are going to get! On Monday of this wee...

Week 1
2007-09-27, Oxford, New Zealand. By: katiefeld

Well I am now officially finished with work as the registrar. It is a "bitter-sweet" blessing. I am happy to be out of the office atmosphere but I also really enjoyed being able to work with the pe...

Last one! Don't start if you're in a hurry!
2007-09-24, Lincoln, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

Kia ora! Hello from the land of the long white cloud! It is good to be home.I hope you are all doing well and i should be able to catch up with most of you soon (if i haven't already). I just ...

Getting into the School
2007-09-10, Mangere, New Zealand. By: krispy

Hey Everyone! Well the first week of the school is officially over. We've had the week to become familiar with the base and how it works, we've gotten to know one another better, and now we're re...

New Zealand yet again...
2007-09-02, Christchurch, New Zealand. By: AnitaS

Having only been to New Zealand in January, I was excited to find myself back on the Ogilvie High School Tour... and at minimal cost!! I have previously only been on the South Island... so to have a ...

Woah... I'm Back!
2007-09-01, Mangere, New Zealand. By: krispy

Hey Everyone! Well the last few weeks have been absolutely wild! I got an email about two weeks ago from Mark Parker, the National Training Director of YWAM in New Zealand, asking me to come and st...

10 years
2007-08-28, Dunedin, New Zealand. By: VMMV66

Hi it has been a while aye ! I wanted to show some pictures of the farmers market in Dunedin and it's cute soul :o) I really like to go and grab some fresh fruits or veg there ! it's not th...

27th August
2007-08-27, Te Anau, New Zealand. By: AMY4RORY

Hey Guys We got up at 6:45am this morning!! We arrived at Queentown airport and dropped the car off no problems there! The plane was 50mins late going to Auckland but that was ok as our flight f...

26th August
2007-08-26, Te Anau, New Zealand. By: AMY4RORY

Hey all Today we had a nice lie in, the first we had for a while!! When we got up we went to Te Anau lake and went for a short walk around the lake, before stopping for a small picnic. After lun...

25th August
2007-08-25, Te Anau, New Zealand. By: AMY4RORY

Hey Guys We had a really easy day today, the breakfast at the lodge is really nice!! We went shopping in Te Anau only to find that most of the shops are closed and the rest will be closing at 1pm!...

24th August
2007-08-24, Te Anau, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Hey Guys Today we got up early to go to Milford Sound! The trip took 2 hours in the car! We booked to go on a boat trip around the sounds, which they said was the only way to see the place. Whe...

23rd August
2007-08-23, Te Anau, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Hey Guys We went on the Sky line in Queentown today the views were amazing!!!! Queentown is really a beautiful place! We then had to go and drop the campervan off :( We also picked up our c...

22nd August
2007-08-22, Queenstown, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Hey Guys Guess what??? Amy went bungee jumping with me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It was Awesome!! The Jump was 43 meters with the river below us!! The Bungee jump location was the first Bungee ...

21st August
2007-08-21, Wanaka, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Hey guys Today we went for a hour walk to 50 meters away from the glacier! The scenery was very different. The glacier was massive, it was like the size of millions of effel towers!!!! We could see...

20th August
2007-08-20, Fox Glacier, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Hey all Today was brilliant!!! After we woke up we had a look around Greymouth, we went into a museum where they showed how they made Jade pieces. After that we drove to Franz Josef where it is...

19th August
2007-08-19, Nelson, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Today we had a look around Nelson and Richmond. Nelson was next to a really beautiful beach, it had fantantic views of the sea with snow covered mountains in the background! Richmond was a small villa...

18th August
2007-08-18, Picton, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Hey Today we left Wellington by ferry. We got the ferry about 12.30pm and arrived in Picton by 3.30pm. The ride was really smooth, once we could see south island, the scenery was really beautiful! ...

17th august
2007-08-17, Wellington, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Hey guys Drove from Palmerston North to Wellington in the morning. We went to the information centre to find out about Lord of the Rings tour in the area and other activities available to us. We de...

11th August
2007-08-11, Auckland, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Kia Ora! (Hello in NZ language!) We arrived in New Zealand yesterday, flight went well and was on time. We managed to wake up at 5am to be ready at the airport!!! We were sad to leave Australia as ...

16th August
2007-08-16, Palmerston North, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Today we arrived in Palmerston North, a small town near the bottom of North Island. We went to see the Manawatu Gorge first which was beautiful, but the roads were very windy! Then we stopped for ...

15th August
2007-08-15, Wanganui, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Hey, We went to Wanganui in the morning, we arrived about 12pm. We went up in NZ oldest lift called Durie Hill Elevator. It is the only underground lift in NZ. It took us to a lookout at the top whic...

14th August
2007-08-14, Taupo, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Today we drove to Taupo early morning and arrived there by 10.30am, we went to the local shops and had a look around. We also stopped at Huka Falls, powerful rapids before ending in a waterfall. It wa...

13th August
2007-08-13, Rotorua, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Hey Guys Went to visit Hobbiton in Matamata, the tour guide was very good and there was only 3 of us! The scenery was beautiful and we could see why they decided to choose this as the location for ...

12th August
2007-08-12, Tauranga, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

In the morning we tried to work out how to use the electic hookup and to get hot water, which didn't work! We worked out how to get hot water which was connected to the gas, then we made our way to Ta...

Stage1
2007-08-09, Dunedin, New Zealand. By: VMMV66

One day Gav had the crazy idea to make his own carbon fibre frame.... And because this frame is going to be a single speed for a gunea pig like myself , I'm helping him with the design and build. S...