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Rarangi Beach

Day 306 - 311

April 14th 2016
We farewell Blenheim today (Saturday), calling in at the Wairau Bar for a look. What a cool little spot with the river mouth and views across to Boulder Bank and White Cliffs. A couple of local fishermen were having a great time catching good sized Kahawai just inside the river mouth. Today there was a busy Spoonbill bird mooching around looking for food in the shallow waters. Further up the ro ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Marlborough

New Zealand Flag 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
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