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Rugby, rugby, and Manawatu
August 20th 2006 I've spent a fantastic weekend with my friend Annabel and her fiancé here in Palmerston North. I have to admit, I was a bit surprised by how much there was to do here!
Saturday morning Annabel had to leave early to get to the stadium for work. Her fiancé and I headed over just after 11am for the 12:00pm Air New Zealand Cup match between Taranaki and Manawatu. Annabel had managed to get us a
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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 
