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Orewa - Millennium Walkway

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February 5th 2013
Mick took the dog (Monty) and the kids (Hannah and Adam) to the beach first thing. So I took the opportunity to cadge a lift to the Millennium Walkway. This is a great new path that circumnavigates the whole estuary at Orewa it's roughly 8K to do the whole length. Having decided to run the route we agreed to meet up on the beach after. The scenery is fantastic on this route. The path meande ... read more

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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