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Fording a stream

Hike up Patutu and Blue Duck Valley

January 6th 2010
Hike up Patutu and Blue Duck Valley; mt Patutu 1162 mtrs rises straight out of the sea and is listed as being "fairly steep". From the top one can see way south to Banks Peninsular north west over the Clarence valley, north to the North Island, east to the endless blue ocean and west to Tapiuenuku, the highest peak of these Kaikoura mts. It is a 4 hour steep ... 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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