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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]
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] Blog: A day sightseeing around Auckland
Date: November 17th 2008
Sunday 26th October,2008 Woke to rain. After breakfast Mary and Edward picked us up and drove across the Harbour Bridge to the charming seaside village of Devonport. A lovely unique village atmosphere with speciality shops, galleries and cafes. After a wander around, we drove up to Mt Wellington - very windy - for some spectacular views and then to a lovely restaurant - McHughes - right on the b ... read more
Date: November 17th 2008
Sunday 26th October,2008 Woke to rain. After breakfast Mary and Edward picked us up and drove across the Harbour Bridge to the charming seaside village of Devonport. A lovely unique village atmosphere with speciality shops, galleries and cafes. After a wander around, we drove up to Mt Wellington - very windy - for some spectacular views and then to a lovely restaurant - McHughes - right on the b ... read more
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