Magic moments: January 6

Ruby Robson (5) watches as cousin Amelia Claridge (10) feeds her 3-week-old Ayrshire calf named Honeysuckle at the family farm near Oamaru on Tuesday. PHOTO: GLEN CLARIDGE

Zeus and Gus ready for a tow on Lake Ruataniwha on Tuesday. PHOTO: KERRI KENNEDY

Erin (8) and Jonathan (4) Loo unsuccessfully protecting their sand castle at Middle Beach on Monday. PHOTO: MICHEAL LOO

Wildflowers at Lake Pukaki on New Year's Eve. PHOTO: KYLIE MARIE TRAINOR

A New Year's Eve bonfire lit by revellers in Osborne township, near Dunedin. PHOTO: VERNICE TE TAU

Louis Alexander (6) at the bike park in Waimate on December 20. PHOTO: LESLEY TENNENT

A wax-eye in a Dunedin apple tree on Tuesday, December 28. PHOTO: EMMA LLOYD

Scott Brown (12) jumps watched by brother Cam (14) at the Arrow River, near Queenstown, on Boxing Day. PHOTO: LARISSA BROWN

Elouise Miller jumps down to her father Roger Miller off the Macandrew Bay jetty on Boxing Day. PHOTO: BRIAN MILLER

Lindsay Thomas in front of Milford Sound and Mitre Peak on December 28. PHOTO: CALLUM MUIR

Spencer Bell (4) with a two-and-a-half-pound rainbow trout on Lake Dunstan on Tuesday. PHOTO: TREVOR BELL

The sun on a day of 30degC heat at Te Anau on Sunday. PHOTO: LAURA WILLIAMS

Mikayla Johnston (left) and Christie Palmer (both 16) jump into Lake Dunstan at Lowburn on New Year's Day. PHOTO: MEL PALMER

Sika, Moose and Bandit on St Clair Beach at sunset on December 20. PHOTO: AMBER HANNAH

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