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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: Dunedin to Timaru
Date: March 25th 2012
On a cloudy and overcast day we left Dunedin and drove up to the Otago Peninsular to see the Royal Albatross Colony, sadly there were none flying today, and I didn't blame them we did see lots of spotted shags. We then headed North up the coast stopping at the amazing Moeraki boulders, detouring up the Waitaki river plateau until we reached Timaru. Spent our last day in New Zealand chilling ... read more
Date: March 25th 2012
On a cloudy and overcast day we left Dunedin and drove up to the Otago Peninsular to see the Royal Albatross Colony, sadly there were none flying today, and I didn't blame them we did see lots of spotted shags. We then headed North up the coast stopping at the amazing Moeraki boulders, detouring up the Waitaki river plateau until we reached Timaru. Spent our last day in New Zealand chilling ... read more
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