We made the 250 steps.

Note the construction of the lighthouse - cast iron on a contcrete base. How did they get the bits up there in 1897?

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June 6th 2012
WELLINGTON AND ITS SURROUNDS The last leg of our journey, staying a week with family in Wellington –David, Moana, and daughter <span> Katrina.<span> Day 1 was chill out day, time to reflect on what it would be like to live in New Zealand. Living costs in New Zealand.<span> <span> Housing -The definite plus side is that you generally get a lot more house for ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island

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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