Arrowtown

A day to discover Arrowtown which is a vibrant historic gold mining town established in 1862.

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  1. ReanaclaireMay 30, 2013 at 8:03 AM

    What a cute name! Arrowtown.. sounds cowboy-ish..

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  2. [SK]May 30, 2013 at 8:23 AM

    nice photo, the color is so vibrant!! :)

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  3. Somewhere in SingaporeMay 30, 2013 at 9:17 AM

    Good morning Wenn...

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  4. UnknownMay 30, 2013 at 9:19 AM

    Another nice place huh? Looks like you're busy sight seeing... you can always blog after your trip actually.

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  5. UnknownMay 30, 2013 at 9:20 AM

    the weather is bright and shine

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  6. UnknownMay 30, 2013 at 9:21 AM

    Wenn, take care and wish you have a lovely day ahead

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  7. MeRyMay 30, 2013 at 9:55 AM

    Nice name......have a nice day, Wenn.

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  8. 煒霖May 30, 2013 at 10:12 AM

    Nice picture!!! 1862!!! That's way long ago!!! =]

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  9. HayleyMay 30, 2013 at 11:09 AM

    Arrowtown, nice name!

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  10. Twilight ManMay 30, 2013 at 12:05 PM

    Did you manage to poke your finger in the ground and collect some gold dusts?? you lucky gal, having such a lovely life travelling everywhere. Good for you!!! Enjoy ok!

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  11. Betty ManousosMay 30, 2013 at 1:19 PM

    love the photo!!
    xx

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  12. Small KucingMay 30, 2013 at 7:15 PM

    now still exist in good condition. They kept it well

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  13. MEcoyMay 30, 2013 at 7:17 PM

    well it seems a pretty interesting town huh,
    I think it has great view and stories to tell

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  14. MEcoyMay 30, 2013 at 7:18 PM

    As for the picture, it seems like one of the classic
    european town, by the way i like that phonebooth
    haha coz it's red

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  15. MEcoyMay 30, 2013 at 7:19 PM

    have a great day and happy blogging wenn
    take the best of care there and God bless you always

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  16. Isaac TanMay 30, 2013 at 9:26 PM

    i demand more beautiful pictures! hehehe

    Latest: Ploy @ Clearwater Damansara Heights

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  17. munMay 30, 2013 at 10:28 PM

    Historic gold mining town - any gold left? Do they sell gold souvenir there?

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  18. wennMay 31, 2013 at 4:53 PM

    it was rather cold over here..

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