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The Catlins: Down on the farm

September 29th 2007
Nugget Point We drove to The Catlins as we had arranged to stay over at Nat's family farm. We visited Nugget Point and walked along the peninsular to take a closer look at the lighthouse. We spotted lots of selas playing in the rock pools below us and swimming around the kelp forests around the headland. We drove back down the hill and pulled up at a beach for lunch, where we spotted a ... read more
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New Zealand Flag 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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