NELSON•MARLBOROUGH•WEST COAST
TUATARA
January 2018
ENCOUNTER
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Don’t miss the brand new Tuatara Encounter and Kiwi Backstage Pass Tours in Franz Josef at the West Coast Wildlife Centre !.Open every day from 8.30am.Set aside 1 hour for a visit. Come in a see our baby kiwi chicks ! Award winning indoor attraction,great coffee , fantastic shopping, free wi-fi.
NZ Owned and operated
All-Weather Kiwi Attraction @Franz Josef New Zealand
Ph: +64 (3) 752 0600 Email: info@wildkiwi.co.nz www.wildkiwi.co.nz
RICHARD VAN DIJK
Bladesmith / Goldsmith 76 Stepney Avenue Harwood, RD2 Otago Peninsula Dunedin / New Zealand Telephone +64 3 478 0401 www.hoihoknives.com
Hoiho Knives - Blade-smith on the Peninsula
RICHARD VAN DIJK Bladesmith Knife-maker Richard van Dijk’s/ Goldsmith fascination with knives 1481 began in Valley childhood Motueka Highway in the Netherlands. Being Ngatimoti, unaware RD1 that / New Zealand bladesmithing wasMotueka a feasible future Phone +64 35268536 Mob. +64 21 1029679 in occupation he qualified instead goldsmithing. He began making knives over 30 years ago and he’s made it his full time occupation for about 10 years now. Richard doeswww.hoihoknives.com make knives of simple carbon steel but specializes in the forging of damascus steel, which involves layering of up to 2000 alternating grades of steel, a •We meet the Tranz Alpine Train technique similar to that of pastry making. •Competitive ratesLast year he was involved in making •Full range of cars swords and and knives at Weta workshop for minivans available The Hobbit movie. His wares are on show to visitors at his 170 Tainui Street, Greymouth • PH (03) 768-0379 harbour side workshop-gallery at Harwood Fax (03) 768-0740 • Email: greenfield@minidata.co.nz see us onOtago page 11 on the picturesque Peninsula. Phone (03) 478 0401 or 021-1029679
Our friendly team are always happy to let you browse around our selections of possum merino knitwear, jewellery, pottery, glass, honey & so much more in store
Call in & be surprised 19 High Street, Picton Ph: 93 573 8178 Email: rjroy@xtra.co.nz