Gollum..

...what a sculpture,but really quite horrible!

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April 19th 2008
How you goin?! Tauranga had a pretty little town but not much else, so we stayed just one night here. The following day we continued onto Matamata or 'Hobbiton' as it has been known just 30 mins from tauranga. This is where the lord of the rings, hobbit set was filmed - 'The shire'. But it cost an absolute fortune to go on and most of it had been taken apart, so all that was left was empty shel ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Coromandel » Whitianga

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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