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Rotoroa - an island apart
By Karyn Clare and Bachchat Staff
Three stylish baches sit on Rotoroa Island in the Hauraki Gulf - a place to visit for its beaches and bush walks, its history and its artworks. - More
- Posted:
- 31-Aug-2012
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- Categories:
- Auckland
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- Building conversions
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- Historic buildings
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Historic Baches on Rangitoto Island
By Bachchat staff
The youngest island in the Hauraki Gulf boasts some of its oldest baches - a glimpse of a holiday community from our past. - More
- Posted:
- 19-Oct-2012
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- Categories:
- Auckland
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- Historic buildings
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Piha Retreat
By Jane Brenan
An architectural gem set in protected native rainforest - More
- Posted:
- 25-May-2012
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- Categories:
- Auckland
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- Sustainability
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- 4115
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Inner city cottage goes bush
By Rosalind Le Bas Walker
A former St Mary’s Bay kauri cottage is now a quiet retreat for visitors to the Waitakeres - More
- Posted:
- 22-Jun-2011
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- Categories:
- Auckland
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- Historic buildings
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- Views:
- 1992
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Scandrett Bay: Trelise Cooper’s childhood bach
By Rosalind Le Bas Walker
Trelise Cooper talks about carefree days at her family’s north Auckland bach - More
- Posted:
- 14-Mar-2011
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- Categories:
- Auckland
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- Rodney District
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- Family homes
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- Historic buildings
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The story of a Mangawhai woolshed
By Sara Goessi
A hundred years ago, it was a woolshed on the site of the original Te Arai settlement at Mangawhai Heads - More
- Posted:
- 28-Feb-2011
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- Categories:
- Auckland
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- Rodney District
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- Building conversions
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- Renovations
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Ninety years in the life of a Waiheke bach
By Jenny Appleton
A two-room bach at Oneroa has evolved into a collection of three cottages with sea views - More
- Posted:
- 28-Feb-2011
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- Categories:
- Auckland
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- Waiheke Island
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- Historic buildings
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- Renovations
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Old barn, new bach
By Bachchat staff
What began life as a hay barn has been transformed by its architect owner into a holiday home with a loft bedroom - More
- Posted:
- 28-Feb-2011
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- Categories:
- Auckland
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- Rodney District
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- Building conversions
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- Renovations
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- Views:
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