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Te Aroha  
   

Te Aroha

Spitrits eprting this world use the roots of this lone pohutukawa tree to step ijto the water. Interesting it has never been known to flower.
Northen tip of New Zealand

December 20th 2010
Saturday we headed up to Ninety Mile Beach - a registered highway suitable for rugged vehicles. We probably should of listened to that last bit as Jamies poor car got stuck in soft sand after only a few metres! We did have a stroll & a paddle on the beach first though. We stuck to the roads after that & headed up to Cape Reinga where the Tasman Sea meets the Pacific Ocean & the spirits of the dead ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Northland

New Zealand Flag 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
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