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South Island, New Zealand, June 2014

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June 18th 2014
Grace & Mag, As you know, Dad flew to NZ for a holiday for two and a half weeks. It was so good to see him again...laughing at stupid stuff and being slow idiots together 😊 We met and started our trip in Christchurch, got a camper and toured around the South Island the whole time. For the first two days we were very well looked after by Mel's parents, Mary and Pat. They were so nice and fu ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Christchurch

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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