Oratia my valley – Monique Endt
Monique Endt in praise of Oratia – her valley, showing hill and dale, houses and fruit trees. Next to the intersection of West Coast Road and Shaw Road.
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Mainly West of Queen Street - seen through my lens
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Painted Boxes: Bush and Birds (Monique Rush)
A transformer box at Newham Place, McLaren Park. Painted by Monique Rush, and showing impressions of local bush and birdlife.…
Jewish Prayer House, Oratia
Situated at 541 West Coast Road, the Oratia Cemetery is one of the smaller places of interment around Auckland. If you enter through the green gate, the view past the gravesites reveals this simple cottage of kauri weatherboards.…
Green Gate
The gate of the Oratia Cemetery on West Coast Road.…
Wooden Fence, Oratia
A little while ago, I noticed this new long timber fence along Parrs Cross Road. Looks like a new housing development is sprouting behind it.
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Oratia My Valley (Mandy Patmore 2011)
This transformer stands in Glengarry Road, close to the intersection with West Coast Road. It seems to nostalgically hark back to the past with its depiction of the old Post Office and Settlers Hall and yummy fruit.…
Bunches of Carrots
Tender young carrots, beautifully presented in bunches at the Oratia Farmers Market.…
Petja of Salash Delicatessen
He towers over his Serbian delicacies: spicy sausages and smoked meats in the tradition of four generations of his family. A regular at markets like here the Oratia Farmers’ Market, but also Titirangi markets and others. Can’t go past their stand without grabbing a sample.…
Labels for all Eventualities
Labels for all the herbs in your garden. Whether you know them or not. Seen at the Oratia Farmers’ Market. …
Rex LeGrice
Rex was at the Oratia Farmers’ Market on Saturday, selling his peanut butter. He is a keen photographer, too, shooting on Canon. Another of his passions is genealogy, he is a world authority on the LeGrice/Le Grys/Le Gris/le Grice/Grice/Le Greiss family tree, and can trace the family back to 1066.…
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