As the First Four ships sat at anchor in Lyttelton Harbour that warm December 1850, rural section 6 sat waiting for its owner to make it into something wonderful. Business partners Charles Weatherby and Henry Gordon had intended to be part of the first wave of settlers to Canterbury but their names were never on …
A cattle drive to the Addington Saleyards in 1952. The stockmen from left to right are Keith Harrison, Bob Petheram, Denny Bunz and Lester Sparks. Unfortunately I do not know where they worked or where this photo was taken. *Image courtesy of Rural Livestock Ltd Canterbury*
Two hard working dogs earning a living or have accompanied their masters, to the Addington Saleyards for Sale Day in 1905. *Image courtesy of Rural Livestock Ltd, Canterbury* —
