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New Zealand Part 2 - Back to School. There And Back Again, A Travellers Tale (Christchurch back to Auckland)

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March 2nd 2006
Mr. Galbraith says; First a quick joke i thought up to start the lesson. What does Star Trek's James T Kirk call his poo........ Captain's log!!!! Well welcome to another edition of our log, blog or spawnblog (Tony Clark 2005) and its been far from brown and sticky as we have now finished 9 weeks of amazing New Zealand and rather sorry to leave. After all the excitement and excesses of Christmas ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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