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Windy Wellington!

Catching up with the boys...

January 21st 2008
Friday 18th On the bus again before 8, collect everyone, and the bus is buzzing with the news that a British backpacker was murdered around the corner from our hostel yesterday - no one knows much but there's plenty of rumours, along with talk of the plane crash at Heathrow. Meantime, we head off on the road, through some more beautiful scenery, with some photo stops, through the Desert Road, stop ... 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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