Moeraki Boulders

Wednesday 11/2/15 Dunedin to Timaru.

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February 21st 2015
Wednesday 11/2/15 Dunedin to Timaru. Last morning coffee in a small NZ town, will miss them, this one was Palmerston and the cafe was the old railway station. Then some big boulders on the beach and a quite large detour to the elephant rocks. Last lunch in a small BZ town, Timaru for a wander and coffee and then headed for the B&B for our last night. It was a bit further out in the wilds than expe ... 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