Thank you to all our wonderful volunteers who worked with such gusto on three rows in Gum Gully this afternoon. They made such a striking difference. Progress photos to come….
Category: Natural Landscape
Bendy Gum
Bendy Gum is being removed! Have you got a name for this distinctive tree, a feature on the T-junction close to the Peter Fraser Memorial? It will all be gone…
Moonrise
Moon in his hand. We’ve had some lovely evenings for walking in the Cemetery this February.
Cemetery Photography
Do you like taking snaps in the Cemetery? Do you know we’re on Twitter and Instagram too? Share your Cemetery photos on Insta and let us know by #friendsofkaroricemetery or…
Headstone
This portion of headstone was recently found in the stream some distance from the cemetery. It appears to have been in the water for a long time.We’ve been trying to…
Then & Now
Everyone likes a game of “then and now” – which do you prefer? Original photo courtesy of WCC Archives Online. Original photo:Record Identifier39-8Date Range 1983Text on slide: Karori Cemetery CEM…
Then & Now
Another “then and now”. Interesting how the Main Chapel was once so visible on the skyline, as was the Underwood angel, and The Shelter more open. The implements shed has…
Then & Now
Third in our “then and now” series and I’ll stop for a bit! Although with this one, I’m not sure I have the correct tree. It’s main trunk looks taller…
