https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/home/doc https://cdn.ipernity.com/p/101/D3/F4/324819.buddy.jpg https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/home/doc Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:44:54 +0000 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:44:54 +0000 https://www.ipernity.com https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53297458 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-13,doc-53297458 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 03:50:02 +0000 2026-04-13T13:50:02+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53297458"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/74/58/53297458.29fe0d76.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="120" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">There are a series of Statues/Totems commemorating the maritime history of Harrington, NSW, Australia.<br /> <br /> The three here near the breakwall at the entrance to the Manning River are for The Pilot Station.<br /> <br /> From the plaque....<br /> In 1856 the first Pilot Station was set up here with a maritime pilot and staff of boatmen to assist ships entering and leaving the treacherous ‘gateway’ to the Manning River. Cargoes of cedar, maize, farm produce and livestock were exchanged for staple food and equipment by the settlers. A light beacon, lookout and signal house were built on Flagstaff (Pilot) Hill . The first maritime pilot appointed was Captain Richard Powell, who was followed by Job Bradley and John Muir (…), Murray, Kerkin, Brady, Cauvin and finally… The first boatmen were Hom, Whitnall, Scott and…<br /> Elizabeth Muir was the first Post Mistress in Harrington.</div> Boatmen Statues at Harrington <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53297458"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/74/58/53297458.29fe0d76.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="120" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">There are a series of Statues/Totems commemorating the maritime history of Harrington, NSW, Australia.<br /> <br /> The three here near the breakwall at the entrance to the Manning River are for The Pilot Station.<br /> <br /> From the plaque....<br /> In 1856 the first Pilot Station was set up here with a maritime pilot and staff of boatmen to assist ships entering and leaving the treacherous ‘gateway’ to the Manning River. Cargoes of cedar, maize, farm produce and livestock were exchanged for staple food and equipment by the settlers. A light beacon, lookout and signal house were built on Flagstaff (Pilot) Hill . The first maritime pilot appointed was Captain Richard Powell, who was followed by Job Bradley and John Muir (…), Murray, Kerkin, Brady, Cauvin and finally… The first boatmen were Hom, Whitnall, Scott and…<br /> Elizabeth Muir was the first Post Mistress in Harrington.</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53296772 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-12,doc-53296772 Sun, 12 Apr 2026 06:09:22 +0000 2026-04-11T16:29:07+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53296772"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/67/72/53296772.19e89422.240.jpg?r2" width="179" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I like these soaps too much to use them.<br /> <br /> 11 IMG_9785<br /> 101/365<br /> Sunday challenge 192 In the bathroom</div> décor <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53296772"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/67/72/53296772.19e89422.240.jpg?r2" width="179" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I like these soaps too much to use them.<br /> <br /> 11 IMG_9785<br /> 101/365<br /> Sunday challenge 192 In the bathroom</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295430 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-11,doc-53295430 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:09:29 +0000 2026-04-03T10:40:39+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295430"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/30/53295430.acdf2e77.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="136" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Morning walk, along the Manning River, NSW Australia.<br /> <br /> View to Waterbird Cafe/Restaurant.<br /> <br /> 3 93 DSC01649<br /> 93/365</div> 93/365 2026 channel to Manning Point <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295430"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/30/53295430.acdf2e77.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="136" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Morning walk, along the Manning River, NSW Australia.<br /> <br /> View to Waterbird Cafe/Restaurant.<br /> <br /> 3 93 DSC01649<br /> 93/365</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295428 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-11,doc-53295428 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:09:25 +0000 2026-04-02T16:31:54+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295428"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/28/53295428.bafc7f4a.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Close up.<br /> <br /> DSC01626<br /> theme memorabilia<br /> 92/365</div> 92/365 2026 African shield <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295428"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/28/53295428.bafc7f4a.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Close up.<br /> <br /> DSC01626<br /> theme memorabilia<br /> 92/365</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295426 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-11,doc-53295426 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:09:22 +0000 2026-04-01T08:22:02+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295426"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/26/53295426.3b50427f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="136" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Returning from the village, NSW Australia<br /> <br /> 1 20260401_082201<br /> 91/365</div> 91/365 2026 morning shadows <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295426"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/26/53295426.3b50427f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="136" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Returning from the village, NSW Australia<br /> <br /> 1 20260401_082201<br /> 91/365</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295424 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-11,doc-53295424 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:05:32 +0000 2026-03-31T08:16:48+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295424"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/24/53295424.fa3f197c.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="136" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">NSW Australia<br /> <br /> IMG_5527<br /> 90/365</div> 90/365 2026 Good morning <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295424"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/24/53295424.fa3f197c.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="136" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">NSW Australia<br /> <br /> IMG_5527<br /> 90/365</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295412 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-11,doc-53295412 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:55:18 +0000 2026-03-27T12:18:48+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295412"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/12/53295412.1cdac7f4.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Building the Breakwalls.<br /> <br /> Shipping was the fastest and most practical way of transport in early days but on having to cross the dangerous river sandbars many ships were wrecked. Settlers upset at seeing their hard-earned crops go down on the bar pleaded with the government to build breakwalls at the river entrance to create a permanent channel. In 1894 rock quarried at Criowdy Head was loaded onto trucks and pulled by horse teams along a tramline behind the dunes. A steam engine later took over, wharves were built and for over 30 years men worked in difficult conditions with basic equipment to build these breakwalls.<br /> Plaque near these Totems<br /> <br /> <br /> IMG_5503 <br /> theme memorabilia<br /> 86/365</div> 86/365 2026 Totems - Building the Breakwalls <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295412"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/12/53295412.1cdac7f4.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Building the Breakwalls.<br /> <br /> Shipping was the fastest and most practical way of transport in early days but on having to cross the dangerous river sandbars many ships were wrecked. Settlers upset at seeing their hard-earned crops go down on the bar pleaded with the government to build breakwalls at the river entrance to create a permanent channel. In 1894 rock quarried at Criowdy Head was loaded onto trucks and pulled by horse teams along a tramline behind the dunes. A steam engine later took over, wharves were built and for over 30 years men worked in difficult conditions with basic equipment to build these breakwalls.<br /> Plaque near these Totems<br /> <br /> <br /> IMG_5503 <br /> theme memorabilia<br /> 86/365</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295410 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-11,doc-53295410 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:55:00 +0000 2026-03-26T11:34:25+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295410"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/10/53295410.25d68354.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="136" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Hibiscus, NSW Australia<br /> <br /> 26 20260326_113425<br /> 85/365</div> 85/365 2026 double joy <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295410"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/10/53295410.25d68354.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="136" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Hibiscus, NSW Australia<br /> <br /> 26 20260326_113425<br /> 85/365</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295408 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-11,doc-53295408 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:54:54 +0000 2026-03-25T19:17:04+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295408"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/08/53295408.907f6d7b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="136" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">25 20260325_191704<br /> 84/365</div> 84/365 2026 lamplight <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295408"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/08/53295408.907f6d7b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="136" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">25 20260325_191704<br /> 84/365</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295406 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-11,doc-53295406 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:54:51 +0000 2026-03-29T10:17:34+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295406"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/06/53295406.b827e092.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="135" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Harrington, NSW Australia<br /> <br /> 29 IMG_20260329_101734099</div> 88/365 2026 29th March <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295406"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/06/53295406.b827e092.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="135" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Harrington, NSW Australia<br /> <br /> 29 IMG_20260329_101734099</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295404 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-11,doc-53295404 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:54:47 +0000 2026-03-28T12:03:12+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295404"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/04/53295404.60909db6.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">We took our dogs on the ferry from Harrington to Manning Point, and had brunch at the Waterbird Cafe.<br /> <br /> 28 IMG_5519<br /> 87/365</div> 87/365 2026 Manning Point <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295404"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/54/04/53295404.60909db6.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">We took our dogs on the ferry from Harrington to Manning Point, and had brunch at the Waterbird Cafe.<br /> <br /> 28 IMG_5519<br /> 87/365</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295328 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-11,doc-53295328 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 04:59:25 +0000 2026-04-08T07:22:59+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295328"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/53/28/53295328.61a9773c.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Now a staple on Australian breakfast tables, Weet-Bix was created by Arthur Shannon in 1926...<br /> On 24 August 1926, the introduction of Australia’s iconic breakfast cereal came when an application to trademark the name 'Weet-Bix' was lodged. Arthur came up with this name after asking his next-door neighbours and factory employees to choose between Sun-Bix or Weet-Bix. Production began in Leichhardt, Sydney, that same year.<br /> environment.nsw.gov.au/topics/heritage/blue-plaques/the-introduction-of-weet-bix<br /> <br /> This tin dates from around 1998.<br /> <br /> IMG 9779<br /> Saturday challenge - 437. - 11.04.2026 - Vintage/Retro<br /> Scavenger 02 - Advertise a product</div> Weetbix <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53295328"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/53/28/53295328.61a9773c.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Now a staple on Australian breakfast tables, Weet-Bix was created by Arthur Shannon in 1926...<br /> On 24 August 1926, the introduction of Australia’s iconic breakfast cereal came when an application to trademark the name 'Weet-Bix' was lodged. Arthur came up with this name after asking his next-door neighbours and factory employees to choose between Sun-Bix or Weet-Bix. Production began in Leichhardt, Sydney, that same year.<br /> environment.nsw.gov.au/topics/heritage/blue-plaques/the-introduction-of-weet-bix<br /> <br /> This tin dates from around 1998.<br /> <br /> IMG 9779<br /> Saturday challenge - 437. - 11.04.2026 - Vintage/Retro<br /> Scavenger 02 - Advertise a product</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53290008 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-05,doc-53290008 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 06:38:37 +0000 2026-04-05T09:43:50+10:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53290008"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/00/08/53290008.f63b4ec9.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Sunday challenge 191 - Ugly Ducklings<br /> <br /> Take a photograph of something that we normally view as ugly and make it beautiful, or at least interesting. For example, an insect up close, garbage in black and white, a dead flower, an aging building, rust…. The list goes on and on.<br /> <br /> DSC01661<br /> Scavenger 11 Floral Art</div> fallen Hibiscus flowers <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53290008"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/00/08/53290008.f63b4ec9.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Sunday challenge 191 - Ugly Ducklings<br /> <br /> Take a photograph of something that we normally view as ugly and make it beautiful, or at least interesting. For example, an insect up close, garbage in black and white, a dead flower, an aging building, rust…. The list goes on and on.<br /> <br /> DSC01661<br /> Scavenger 11 Floral Art</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53288786 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-03,doc-53288786 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:04:16 +0000 2026-04-04T08:02:52+11:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53288786"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/87/86/53288786.48736b0f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="80" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Saturday challenge - 436. - April 4, 2026 - Triptych<br /> <br /> <br /> Morning walk, along the Manning River, NSW Australia.<br /> <br /> Photos taken 3rd April 2026</div> Manning River <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53288786"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/87/86/53288786.48736b0f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="80" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Saturday challenge - 436. - April 4, 2026 - Triptych<br /> <br /> <br /> Morning walk, along the Manning River, NSW Australia.<br /> <br /> Photos taken 3rd April 2026</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53284866 tag:ipernity.com,2026-03-30,doc-53284866 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 02:56:47 +0000 2013-02-26T12:13:32+11:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53284866"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/48/66/53284866.024fc6cb.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Group - Scavenger Hunt<br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/group/2445860" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.ipernity.com/group/2445860</a><br /> <br /> Anyone is welcome to submit topic challenges, when they feel like it.<br /> <br /> No minimum, and no requirement to complete the list.. no deadlines.<br /> <br /> Can be new or archive photos.<br /> <br /> The topics may just inspire you.</div> Group - Scavenger Hunt <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53284866"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/48/66/53284866.024fc6cb.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Group - Scavenger Hunt<br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/group/2445860" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.ipernity.com/group/2445860</a><br /> <br /> Anyone is welcome to submit topic challenges, when they feel like it.<br /> <br /> No minimum, and no requirement to complete the list.. no deadlines.<br /> <br /> Can be new or archive photos.<br /> <br /> The topics may just inspire you.</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53284858 tag:ipernity.com,2026-03-30,doc-53284858 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 02:00:42 +0000 2026-03-30T12:11:37+11:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53284858"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/48/58/53284858.42fe62c8.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="219" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">We went to the Cook Islands on our way to Australia in 1988.<br /> <br /> The Cook Islands $2 coin is a distinctive, triangular-shaped coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and a "Kumete" (traditional mortar and pestle) on the reverse. Introduced in 1987, the currency is pegged at par with the New Zealand dollar.<br /> <br /> It has a depiction of a "Kumete" which has been traditionally used to pound root foods such as arrowroot. This particular "Kumete" is a traditional one from the island of Atiu and is illustrated in Sir Peter Bucks great work on Polynesian artifacts.<br /> <a href="https://en.numista.com/4436" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">en.numista.com/4436</a><br /> <br /> IMG 5525/6<br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53284856" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="1987 Cook Islands $2 coin" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/48/56/53284856.556f8d09.500.jpg?r2" height="456" width="500" /></a></div> 1987 Cook Islands $2 coin <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53284858"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/48/58/53284858.42fe62c8.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="219" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">We went to the Cook Islands on our way to Australia in 1988.<br /> <br /> The Cook Islands $2 coin is a distinctive, triangular-shaped coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and a "Kumete" (traditional mortar and pestle) on the reverse. Introduced in 1987, the currency is pegged at par with the New Zealand dollar.<br /> <br /> It has a depiction of a "Kumete" which has been traditionally used to pound root foods such as arrowroot. This particular "Kumete" is a traditional one from the island of Atiu and is illustrated in Sir Peter Bucks great work on Polynesian artifacts.<br /> <a href="https://en.numista.com/4436" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">en.numista.com/4436</a><br /> <br /> IMG 5525/6<br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53284856" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="1987 Cook Islands $2 coin" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/48/56/53284856.556f8d09.500.jpg?r2" height="456" width="500" /></a></div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53284856 tag:ipernity.com,2026-03-30,doc-53284856 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 02:00:39 +0000 2026-03-30T12:11:25+11:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53284856"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/48/56/53284856.556f8d09.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="219" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">We went to the Cook Islands on our way to Australia in 1988.<br /> <br /> The Cook Islands $2 coin is a distinctive, triangular-shaped coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and a "Kumete" (traditional mortar and pestle) on the reverse. Introduced in 1987, the currency is pegged at par with the New Zealand dollar</div> 89/365 2026 ... 1987 Cook Islands $2 coin <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53284856"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/48/56/53284856.556f8d09.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="219" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">We went to the Cook Islands on our way to Australia in 1988.<br /> <br /> The Cook Islands $2 coin is a distinctive, triangular-shaped coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and a "Kumete" (traditional mortar and pestle) on the reverse. Introduced in 1987, the currency is pegged at par with the New Zealand dollar</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53283182 tag:ipernity.com,2026-03-28,doc-53283182 Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:49:21 +0000 2026-03-28T16:49:21+11:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53283182"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/31/82/53283182.6c0db017.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Sunday challenge SC190 - Post 29 March - Miksang photography<br /> <br /> Miksang is a form of contemplative photography based on visual perception of the everyday world as it truly is, rather than as we imagine it to be.<br /> <br /> Instead of seeing and labelling ‘objects’ we see colour, texture and pattern, light and shadow, form and space.<br /> <br /> Miksang is a Tibetan word that translates as “good eye.”<br /> <a href="https://miksang.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">miksang.org</a><br /> <br /> My photos<br /> 2015 Safe Harbour 2022 Manning River<br /> 2025 Style of Edward Weston 2026 Clouds<br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53279856" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53279856</a><br /> 2026 Scavenger hunt 19 Inspired by Miksang<br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/group/2445860/discuss/200794" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.ipernity.com/group/2445860/discuss/200794</a></div> Miksang style <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53283182"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/31/82/53283182.6c0db017.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Sunday challenge SC190 - Post 29 March - Miksang photography<br /> <br /> Miksang is a form of contemplative photography based on visual perception of the everyday world as it truly is, rather than as we imagine it to be.<br /> <br /> Instead of seeing and labelling ‘objects’ we see colour, texture and pattern, light and shadow, form and space.<br /> <br /> Miksang is a Tibetan word that translates as “good eye.”<br /> <a href="https://miksang.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">miksang.org</a><br /> <br /> My photos<br /> 2015 Safe Harbour 2022 Manning River<br /> 2025 Style of Edward Weston 2026 Clouds<br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53279856" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53279856</a><br /> 2026 Scavenger hunt 19 Inspired by Miksang<br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/group/2445860/discuss/200794" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.ipernity.com/group/2445860/discuss/200794</a></div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53279866 tag:ipernity.com,2026-03-24,doc-53279866 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 03:08:41 +0000 2026-03-24T12:12:41+11:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53279866"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/98/66/53279866.0767b19f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Nandina dwarf shrub, in our garden, NSW Australia.<br /> <br /> Nandina domestica 'Nana' (Dwarf Sacred Bamboo) is a compact, slow-growing evergreen shrub, typically reaching 50–70 cm in height and width. Known for year-round foliage color, it features lime-green leaves that turn brilliant red, orange, and purple in winter. Ideal for low hedges, borders, and pots.</div> 83/365 2026 red leaf art <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53279866"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/98/66/53279866.0767b19f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Nandina dwarf shrub, in our garden, NSW Australia.<br /> <br /> Nandina domestica 'Nana' (Dwarf Sacred Bamboo) is a compact, slow-growing evergreen shrub, typically reaching 50–70 cm in height and width. Known for year-round foliage color, it features lime-green leaves that turn brilliant red, orange, and purple in winter. Ideal for low hedges, borders, and pots.</div> Gillian Everett https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53279864 tag:ipernity.com,2026-03-24,doc-53279864 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 03:08:32 +0000 2026-03-23T09:22:17+11:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Gillian Everett) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53279864"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/98/64/53279864.07b5622c.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Model of Leonardo da Vinci's Cannon from a Convention in Rome in 1970.<br /> <br /> Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519) was an immensely talented Italian Renaissance Roman Catholic polymath: architect, anatomist, sculptor, engineer, inventor, geometer, musician and painter. Leonardo was the archetype "Renaissance man," infinitely curious and equally inventive. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest painters of all time…<br /> <br /> newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Leonardo_da_Vinci<br /> <br /> Saturday challenge 435. - 28.03.2026 - The Weirdest or Most Unusual Thing You Own</div> 82/365 2026 Leonardo&#039;s model <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/gillianeverett">Gillian Everett</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/gillianeverett/53279864"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/98/64/53279864.07b5622c.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Model of Leonardo da Vinci's Cannon from a Convention in Rome in 1970.<br /> <br /> Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519) was an immensely talented Italian Renaissance Roman Catholic polymath: architect, anatomist, sculptor, engineer, inventor, geometer, musician and painter. Leonardo was the archetype "Renaissance man," infinitely curious and equally inventive. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest painters of all time…<br /> <br /> newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Leonardo_da_Vinci<br /> <br /> Saturday challenge 435. - 28.03.2026 - The Weirdest or Most Unusual Thing You Own</div> Gillian Everett