Neudorf winery

Final South Island entry!

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April 28th 2007
Nelson On the 9th April we headed up to the northern tip of the South Island to the town of Nelson, which is the exact middle point of New Zealand in terms of both length and width! With only three weeks left in New Zealand our thoughts started turning towards our car and we seemed to spend a significant amount of time in the town trying to get rid of it. We thought that we had struc ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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