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The longest swingbridge in NZ

Buller Gorge

October 9th 2007
Our last day in the South Island From Westport, we drove through the Nelson Lakes National Park and passed through the Buller Gorge. We decided to visit New Zealand's Longest Swingbridge on route. It was surprisingly scary half-way across the bridge, because it was very narrow and the bridge floor was a grated construction, so you could see through it, down to the gushing river rapids be ... 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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