Showing posts with label Gabriel Read. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gabriel Read. Show all posts

Friday, 17 January 2025

Gabriel Read memorial


In 1861 Gabriel Read found gold near the Tuapeka River and triggered the  Otago, NZ gold rush.

 

Native trees

 Kowhai and cabbage tree ( Cordyline australis)  seen on my walk along the Silverstream flood bank. Both New Zealand native trees.