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Call Me Shaun

This sheep clearly didn\'t want to be shorn but then does any sheep? Apparently shearers only earn about a dollar over here (40p) per fleece, which is pretty pitiful considering how tricky it is.
Two Months Down, Rest of Our Lives to Go

March 6th 2008
My, doesn't time fly when you're busy settling into a new country? I can scarely believe we've only been here two months and so much has happended already. And they're all good things too! Not only has Glynn had his job offer but his work permit application, which we expected to take 30 days, was all done and dusted after just 4 days. That's almost unheard of! The best news is also that we're now ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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