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View of the Otago Peninsula from the Albatross Colony  
   

View of the Otago Peninsula from the Albatross Colony

Dunedin & Robbie Burns

April 10th 2011
We landed in Dunedin around 11am on a beautiful sunny morning. The flight from Wellington took us over the Southern Alps. Up in the air, above the clouds, it was almost surreal as we could see the tops of the mountains sticking out above the clouds. It almost seemed as though we could have skated on the mass of clouds below us. After Susannah had warned us that Dunedin would be cold and to r ... read more
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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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