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Our beautiful Christchurch

October 4th 2016
It’s a grey drizzly morning (Thursday 29/9), looks like the bike ride is off the list and option 2 heading to Christchurch is the winner. A slight detour to Rangiora for a walk around the town and lunch down by the Ashley river before heading to Brooklands, which sits on the southern side of the Waimakariri river. It took us a while to realise this was a red zone area from the 2010/2011 earthqua ... 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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