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3 Reviews When it comes to big sheep, I'm reminded of the one on the outskirts of Goulburn in N.S.W. but this is certainly a worthy challenger. Situated right beside the tourist centre it offers all sorts of...
4 Reviews Tirau Information Centre built (1998) to look like a dog. This is no ordinary dog, but the traditional sheep dog that helped develop the area in years gone bye. At night his eyes and nose are lit with...
2 Reviews Private collection of Dolls, Toys and Royal Albert China well displayed in this unique castle built to house these. Situated in a really nice spot overlooking lovely rolling farmland, not far from the...
iandsmith Says: Poppy's, with those three delightful flowers atop the roof (obviously they don't get strong winds around here) is where we ate. It's quite a popular place and,...
iandsmith Says: Tirau is a small attractive township in a rural setting, with the Kaimai ranges as a backdrop. It's population of approx 800 people belies the amount of people...
iandsmith Says: Any Australasians will know what was happening to rural communities in the 1980's. They were disappearing faster than chocolate at a kid's birthday party.Tirau...
iandsmith Says: I loved the sign on this window and pondered if it may have been a Kiwi solution to worrisome children or in-laws.........perhaps not.Early Maori spoke of Tirau...
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iandsmith Says: Here and there in Tirau there were some gardens with fine blooms when we were there in early spring, I thought I might share a couple of shots with you.
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Here and there in Tirau there were some gardens with fine blooms when we were there in early spring, I thought I might share a couple of shots with you.
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Stop at Tirau ~ don't just drive through!
Tirau is a small town, which you will come across if you make the drive from Auckland to Rotorua (or Rotorua to Auckland, for that matter!). Although it's only a small town, you will know it when you...
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Tirau, on the way to Rotorua and Taupo.
Tirau is a very interesting small town that services the traffic passing through. Located on State Highway 1 where it also converges with St Hwy 5 & Prov St Hwy 27, it has a lot of vehicles passing......
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Tirau - a small town with a lot of antiques shops!
Tirau is one of those small New Zealand provincial towns that exist primarily to serve the local agricultural community. However, many, including Tirau, try hard to capture the interest (and dollars)...
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What corrugated iron can do for your town
For all the fuss and hullabuloo about Tirau, there's not a lot of it. Having said that, it's still worth a stop and you can easily wile away a few hours if you chance your arm in some of the art and...
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Tirau - almost in the middle of nowhere
En route to Rotorua from Auckland (a bit over halfway), we happened across the little town of Tirau, population only 600. It was right on the highway and we decided it was worth stopping for, for a...
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