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Cricket, Caves and Cricket

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March 2nd 2008
So our adventure continued with us going to the 5th ODI between New Zealand and England. As followers of cricket will know the game ended with rain and New Zealand won the game and the series. We enjoyed the game, but more so watching the spectators having fights and getting arrested by the police. We weren't sure what most of the fights were about, but they were nearly all between New Zealand sup ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Bay of Islands

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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