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Mellon's Bay

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November 27th 2015
Oli’s family recently moved house, to a little town off the east coast known as Mellons Bay. He now lives a mere 2 minutes (WALKING!) from the beach. This place is absolutely perfect in every way. Lots of bush walks in the area and the sweet smell of the ocean every single day. I’ve been spending lots of time at this house with his family and we’re all having so much fun getting to know each ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island

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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