WWOOFing in NZ : Sheep shearing 101 November 18th 2008 in a country where the sheep out number it's citizens 8 to 1 and sheep shearing is looked upon as a sport, a few more telling photos from the farm for your enjoyment. ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington 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