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The bar has five varieties of beer on tap from the South Island's own Speight's brewery, including one called Cardrona Ale that's made just for the hotel.
Shifting Gears 2008
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We went through another tiny ex-goldmining village called Cardrona where I had a look in the river for gold but couldn't see any so got bored and drove on.
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"I like to let the ingredients speak for themselves," he says, and they do: Aoraki salmon from glacial waters, Cardrona Merino lamb, vegetables grown in his garden ( "those beets were in the ground a few hours ago," he told me), and eggs from his 21 chickens.
Dream Hideaways: The World's Top Microboutique Hotels Forbes Life Staff 2010
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Equipped with maps from New Zealand's travel Web site and a local ranger station, I steer north out of town in a light drizzle, aiming for Cardrona and then Wanaka.
Shifting Gears 2008
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In later times it was the town house of Williamson of Cardrona, and in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries became one of the principal inns, especially for those who, like ourselves, were travelling from the north, and was conducted by a family named Ritchie.
From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor
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We saw the Tower of Cardrona, just before entering the considerable village, or town, of Innerleithen at six miles from Peebles, and although the time was so early, we met many people on their way to the fair.
From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor
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Another Devil's-book was carried away, apparently as a joke, by Mr. Williamson of Cardrona, who took it from the witches as they danced on
The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology Margaret Alice Murray 1913
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The Remarkables and Cardrona have Tweeted over 30cm of fresh snow.
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[184] The late Mr. Williamson of Cardrona in Peeblesshire, was a strange humorist, of whom Sir Walter told many stories.
The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford Walter Scott 1801
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I have lugged in my old friend Cardrona [184] -- I hope it will not be thought unkindly.
The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford Walter Scott 1801
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