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Camping and preparing for canoet trip.

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January 22nd 2011
Ilona>>>> we caught the bus from Te Awamutu to Taumarunui, We had the last 2 seats on the bus! lucky shot..! arriving 2 hours later we get picked up ( as arranged) by this lovely woman who owns the camping (together with her husband) we are staying at. we booked 2 nights and straight away we loved this camping, there were a certain atmosphere there. we got good friends with the ow ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Taumarunui

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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