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Skiing

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July 23rd 2008
The day the boys have been waiting for! SNOW We discovered the ski field we were heading for had decided to close for 2 days following the NZ school holidays NOT HAPPY JAN………nothing on the website only heard by word of mouth, so we decided to brave Mt Dobson. WE had heard the drive up was a bit precarious but we braved it…. Hairy wasn’t the word for it imagine windy skiddy road with S ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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