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week 11 (the rest of it)

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December 12th 2008
FRI - internet alllll day to upload more photos for you lot back home! sorry for the delays in them, i will get up to date, im hoping to this weekend but that means looong time on computer 😞 Ruth (newcastle, about 30 i think) managed to drag me off the computer for a bit as she had found a fellow hexhamite in Globe Bar! went down to meet her and truns out she knew Beattie and Geffro :o weir ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Central

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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