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Epsom Mansion

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November 26th 2015
The house that I'm currently staying at (and have been staying at since I returned to Auckland) is for all intents and purposes, a FULL house. We call it the Epsom Mansion because 1) its in the suburb of Epsom (duh) and 2) it is literally a mansion. Yeah, we aren't that creative! For the last few months, I was living with 7 other people and at one point 9 others! Four of these 7 are as Kiwi as you ... 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