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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: Windy Wellington!
Date: February 10th 2011
Here we are in Wellington, the bottom of North Island on a glorious day!! Since Auckland we have been to Tauranga and Napier in Hawkes Bay. Tauranga I loved, Napier, I would give a miss to next time, although would have liked to have seen the spectacular Cape Kidnappers Golf Course! Anyway, we are moving further south and tomorrow head for Christchurch on South Island. Not stopping any longer now ... read more
Date: February 10th 2011
Here we are in Wellington, the bottom of North Island on a glorious day!! Since Auckland we have been to Tauranga and Napier in Hawkes Bay. Tauranga I loved, Napier, I would give a miss to next time, although would have liked to have seen the spectacular Cape Kidnappers Golf Course! Anyway, we are moving further south and tomorrow head for Christchurch on South Island. Not stopping any longer now ... read more
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