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April 7th 2010
As we’ve previously mentioned, our visit to Te Kuiti had the happy coincidence of being at the same time as the annual Sheep Muster Festival and Sheep Shearing Championships, awesome. So not knowing what to expect from the day (apart from the obvious, a lot of sheep) we left our dreary campsite for the short drive into town. The whole of the main street through town had been closed off for the d ... read more

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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

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We're now officially off on our round the world jaunt and loving, loving, loving it. Currently we're in Birmingham, England. HOME! Nov 18th - 7th Feb: Bangkok, Northern Thailand, Laos, Southern Thai Islands, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Cambodia. 8th Feb - 20th March: East Coast Australia, Melbourne - Cairns. 21st March - 20th April: New Zealand (Campervan ahoy!) 21st April - 2nd June: Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru. 3rd June: Home! “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than... full info

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