Old buildings of Oamaru

Mystic Mounds of Moeraki

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February 16th 2013
Arrived in Moeraki after leaving Dunedin. The train station in Dunedin is great as the entrance hall has been pretty much preserved as it was when it was built. It's all glazed tiles and mosaics floors, which has been well looked after. The exterior of the building looks good too. Apparently they have a fashion show in Dunedin where the models walk the length of the train station using it as a ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Otago » Moeraki

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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