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Virginia Lake and the Winter Gardens

September 25th 2019
As you enter Wanganui from the north you will find the beautiful Virginia Lake on your left in the lovely suburb of St John's Hill. There is plenty of parking available and it is well worth stopping here for a break. The lake itself is full of the usual "no one ever feeds us" birdlife so arriving with a loaf of bread (or two) would be a good idea. The abundant birdlife means that no dogs are allow ... read more
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New Zealand Flag The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more
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