Maori Massive

Good bye to the North island

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May 18th 2007
Rotorua It's a pitty that these bloggs dont have a scratch & sniff button, cos this place really stank of rottern egg's..........Oooh what a pong. Why is this I hear you all say, well Rotorua is built on a natural geothermal area of New Zealand which produces sulphur direct from the centre of the earth. It's pritty dam amazing actually when you see what I'm talking about, as for a town, ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua

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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