Kiwi inventiveness again

Here, see how the parishioners are kept warm in winter without central heating. Pat figures the thick tube is a heater. It would keep people on their knees to keep warm! NZ is said to be very secular; many of their churches are suffering from a lack of cash flow.

Invercargill

March 2nd 2006
The city of Invercargill Invercargill is at the very bottom of South Island - yuo can't get much further south than here. Stewart Island is actually off the coast, accessed by scenic Bluff a short drive east of the city, but we didn't have time to go there and experience it, sadly. The city is laid out in a grid pattern, with very wide streets and a f ... read more

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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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