Hamilton Zoo

Hamilton and Auckland

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May 9th 2009
So the main reason for visiting Hamilton, apart from seeing Kylie, was to do some work experience with her at Hamilton zoo. She is a vet nurse there and was able to sort out a weeks work exp for me. I was a little nervous on my first day as I haven’t done an honest days graft in a while and thought I might struggle. I spent the whole day with Kylie and she was in change of Rhinos, Bison, cheetah ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Hamilton

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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