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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: Christchurch to Mount Cook
Date: February 20th 2011
We stayed in Stonehurst again and managed to stock up on some supplies from the ‘free food’ shelf, but we were really here to get the van fixed (again) and to get in touch with some of the special needs schools in the area. So Mitsy went into the garage around the corner from Stonehurst where a we were told it was probably a blockage with the fuel pump as we had run the tank to empty and dredg ... read more
Date: February 20th 2011
We stayed in Stonehurst again and managed to stock up on some supplies from the ‘free food’ shelf, but we were really here to get the van fixed (again) and to get in touch with some of the special needs schools in the area. So Mitsy went into the garage around the corner from Stonehurst where a we were told it was probably a blockage with the fuel pump as we had run the tank to empty and dredg ... read more
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