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One of the few sights...  
   

One of the few sights...

we saw in Wellington - the Parliament building
Goodbye South - Hello North!

March 13th 2007
After a few days heading towards Picton and the ferry (via a winery) we left the South Island with Sars skillfully getting Animal onbaord. The journey across was a bit wet, so we ended up watching the films. Wellington was a shock to the system after the peace and quiet of the South. We saw some sites and went to an English pub, but left after only 3 hours. ... 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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