Mini Linear Turbine test Whakatane river New Zealand 14 March 2014
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Beautiful west coast beach in Whanganui, one of the most undervalued towns in the North Island. Perhaps the city’s biggest scandal happened in 1920, when the Mayor, Charles Mackay, shot and wounded a young poet, D’Arcy Cresswell, who had been blackmailing him over his homosexuality. Mackay served seven years in prison and his name was…
To South – Road Trip to Balclutha
Wellington. My trusty Toyota Estima waiting to board the Interislander ferry. The Interislander travels between Wellington in the North Island and Picton in the South Island, forming a road and rail link between New Zealand’s two main islands. Three roll-on roll-off vessels operate the 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) ferry route, taking three…
Tuapeka turbine at Tuapeka Punt (Clutha river New Zealand) Feb 2012
Tuapeka turbine ready for launching in the Clutha river at the Tuapeka Punt picnic 26 February 2012
Linear turbine Tests Heathcote April 13, 2014
Linear turbine Tests Heathcote April 13, 2014. Showing generator powering light bulb. Pump disconnected. Some vanes not setting, possibly due to uneven river flow.
Departure – Road trip to Balclutha
Looking over the Waikato River at Huntly during the road trip to Balclutha.
Test on Waikato River, Feb 2012
The Waikato River is the longest river in New Zealand. In the North Island, it runs for 425 kilometres from the eastern slopes of Mount Ruapehu, joining the Tongariro River system and emptying intoLake Taupo, New Zealand’s largest lake. It drains Taupo at the lake’s northeastern edge, creates the Huka Falls, and then flows northwest,…