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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: Mangawhai Heads
Date: February 10th 2012
Today we packed a picnic and headed off the Mangawhai Heads. There were lots of road works so it was a tedious journey but we got there in the end. We started with a coffee which was delicious and then drove to the surf beach for a walk and look at the views!! After a slow drive, due to more road works, we passed Langs Beach and then ended up at Waipu Cove for lunch. We did not tak ... read more
Date: February 10th 2012
Today we packed a picnic and headed off the Mangawhai Heads. There were lots of road works so it was a tedious journey but we got there in the end. We started with a coffee which was delicious and then drove to the surf beach for a walk and look at the views!! After a slow drive, due to more road works, we passed Langs Beach and then ended up at Waipu Cove for lunch. We did not tak ... read more
