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Westport and Denniston Plateau

August 18th 2016
Westport is north of Greymouth along a major scenic road route. Named as one of the best scenic drives in the world, the road hugs the coast, wild seas pound the cliffs and palm trees weather the wild windy conditions. Westport is a large town on the coast, set on the mouth of the Buller River. The Westport township was set up initially due to the discovery of gold and then coal was discovered. ... read more
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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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