The lost WW2 military installations of the Marlborough SoundsDuring World War Two, the Marlborough Sounds played a crucial role in safeguarding New Zealand from potential military threats. The natural…Apr 4, 2023Apr 4, 2023
Lessons learned2020 has been an absolute prick of a year hasn’t it? I mean seriously, so many things, Covid 19/White Island and everything else along the…Dec 30, 2020Dec 30, 2020
Blumine Island gun batteryDuring World War II (1939.45), a number of large gun emplacements were built in the Marlborough Sounds, to provide protection for a (never…Sep 16, 2020Sep 16, 2020
Everything is ok, until suddenly it isn’tOK, so I’m kind of a geek, accepted, right?Sep 9, 2020Sep 9, 2020
Death by PowerPoint: the slide that killed seven peopleThe space shuttle Columbia disintegrating in the atmosphere (Creative Commons)Jul 6, 2020Jul 6, 2020
Wartime relics and spooky submarine stations rediscovered on Sounds voyageBack in the 1940s the world was at war. New Zealand sent troops and aid, and of course we never thought the war would come to us, but it…Nov 28, 2019Nov 28, 2019
Hamote!an adventure into the History of long island in Queen Charlotte Sound, MarlboroughLocated 35 kilometres from Picton, Long island guards theNov 25, 2019Nov 25, 2019