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Days 21-28

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January 3rd 2009
Hi blog readers, A Happy New Year, and congratulations if you've made it this far. All these tales of excess consumption of alcohol and food, it has to stop, though not yet. It's no different from home really, except that we don't publish it. If we had, the kids would have been taken into care years ago. Anyway, Christmas is over now, we trust that you had a good one without going bankrupt. Spe ... 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