Halswell Quarry Park well worth a visit

Hallswell Quarry had been quarried for over 140 years until its closure in 1990. So why are we mentioning it now? Take a look at the website to find out how a well planned rehabilitation plan can work wonders at your quarry. Its something Christchurch is now very...

Blasting at Dunback Lime Quarry

15/02/06. Blasting is common place for many of us quarry people.For some it’s quite an event and this article recording ablast at Taylor’s Lime at Dunback (near McRaes Gold) made it to the ODT (for non NZer’s, that’s short for Otago Daily...

Whangarei Quarry Gardens

What do you do with a disused quarry ? This quarry site is in the process of being restored. The (web)site makes an interesting read, and if you enjoy gardening and rare plants, the physical site is also well worth a visit Native birds abound – wood pigeons and...