on the way to Milford Sound

At the bottom of the south island

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October 4th 2010
Carolyns blog again Was just checking back through the blogs and realised that the last three didnt publish so hopefully they are all up there now. We are in Te anau and will be leaving this morning to head to Dunedin, Christchurch tomorrow and then back to Lock on thursday via Sydney and Adelaide. Yesterday we went to Milford Sound which was magnificent. The weather was beautiful and it has ... 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