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week 6

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November 1st 2008
just got back from another week in Tawharanui 😊 yet again was fantastic 😊 weather not as good as last time but still fine. before i go on, south island is sorted, im not going, kate and karl are. id prefer to travel there than work there so thats done and dusted and they're off on tuesday for 4 weeks, i wont see them for 5 though because the week off is at the end of the south island ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island

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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