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Rain in Coromandel

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May 20th 2006
The minute the heavy machinery arrived on site the rain started. They are having to dig so deep for the storm water to get the fall which makes the sides very unstable and they fall in and the hole gets bigger. We are having to cut the big hedge down at the side which will leave things a bit open, but we will be planting the biggest trees we can. It is hard to imagine that the mess will all be ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Coromandel

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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