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On the Approach to the Summit  
   

On the Approach to the Summit

Top of The Mount

October 16th 2007
Feeling very chilled-out here in Mt Maunganui; staying here for a few days to unwind. The weather changes here by the minute. It's been quite windy most days, with bright sunshine and then downpours. We picked a time today when it wasn't quite so windy and ventured up to the top of The Mount, 232 metres high. The route to the top seems to be a regular route for runners, several of whom puf ... 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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