Timaru Hospital

Living in Timaru!!

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August 14th 2008
Hi All, Just finished my 4th shift for my introductory week to Timaru Hospital. Randy and I left Christchurch last Saturday IN THE SNOW and had a leisurely trip south-the 2 hour drive took us quite a bit longer as we stopped often for pictures and gawking. We also stopped in the very quaint town of Geraldine quite close to Timaru for lunch. By the time we arrived, it was sunny, which was quite n ... 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