pic 'n' post clues
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Clues Pick any five (or more) that you wish to.
Good Luck and happy hunting
Levin group
1
Feeling thirsty? Take a swig
And lift a burden from a pig
2
A turning point in the
Wars of The Roses?
3
On the diagonal by design
Up for temperature up for time
4
Waipunahau – taonga and
kumete of the Muaupoko
5
Peace and quiet? Not a hope!
It’s so busy, cramped and cluttered
But here you can find a great escape
Unless your mind is shuttered
6
Fly a fox, swing and ride
Shoot a hoop, climb and slide
7
Do old bricklayers retire here?
8
Bill met Her Majesty
on the way to the Lake
9
The remnants of a coastal
forest edge scenic Waiwiri
10
In beautiful grounds, this elegant house
Is close to the centre of town
Handy enough for the potters, the painters
And all of the artists around
11
Slide and splash
Dive and dash
12
Where learning meets cleanliness
and godliness is close by
13
The water laps at the crumbling land
14
The returning general's house of learning
Northern group
15
In 1878 she came
She never meant to stay
The sands of time near cover her
And soon she’ll rust away
16
I'm from Foxton as everyone knows
From my top to the tips of my toes
Pick your own flavour
I've many to savour
I'm sure to get right up your nose
17
Set in the Seaview gardens
Is the tallest place in town
It’s been there since 1923
To make water come down
18
The shapes of the upcoming generation
19
This giant doesn’t grind our bones
It grinds the grain instead
It takes its power from the wind
To make the daily bread
20
He went off the rails
and now he’s before the Court
21
She’s pictured weaving history
She taught flax craft and more
She’s there for all of us to see
Though she died at ninety four
22
I keep my mouth closed most of the time
but I can drink a river when I’m asked to
23
We see the trucks, we hear the trains
They visit many places
But we stay here to welcome you
Though someone stole our faces
24
Where waters race and wires hum
25
Big Red lived here for a while
But it’s really for the birds
Too Whit Too Woo I hear you say
Their names are all absurd
26
Handy Pandy Jack a Dandy
Loved plum cake and sugar candy
Went into the coffee shop
Out he came, hop, hop, hop
27
The river flows between green fields
The sheep and cattle watch it flow
But when it floods I open wide
And save the country down below28
Out of her element for 130 years
PIC’N”POST March 2008 FOHL 1
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- Tūtohu Hapori