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Sophie on a bench  
   

Sophie on a bench

We found this on the most boring walk ever.. it was supposed to have lots of old mining & timber remains but we only saw one bit of rusted metal.. the bench was nice though!
Seeing the wild side but not the sound....

November 28th 2008
Keen to do some more walking after our experiences in Abel Tasman we headed from the very West of the South Island at Greymouth then to the centre and Arthurs Pass National Park. The drive there yet again was a very scenic one especially when you travel through the actual pass itself and the enormous viaduct that was built to make access across the island much easier. At the viewpoint overlookin ... 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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