29
May

Otago Goldfields Heritage Trust appoints a new Office Administrator.

Otago Goldfields Heritage Trust are happy to announce the appointment of Kay Boulton as their new Office Administrator. Kay is relatatively new to Cromwell but has alaways loved the area and is keen to be involved in protecting and promoting the heritage sites and the Cavalcade.  Kay comes from a back gound of tourism and legal…

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27
April

Nevis Bluff & Kawarau Suspension Bridge

The combination of the Nevis Bluff and the Kawarau gorge with its thunderous rapids barred the way to the Wakatipu goldfields until a road was cut in 1866 around the Nevis Bluff. Later, a fine suspension bridge was built on stone piers in 1880. This superb structure can be seen today alongside the modern highway,…

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