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Arctic poppies?

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Shrek. ... the famous sheep!

November 16th 2016
Journeyed this morning via Cromwell (fruit growing region) to Wanaka... but stopping at a little known village called Tarras. Tarras was put on the map by new Zealand's most famous sheep, Shrek. Having avoided muster several years running, Shrek the merino sheep was finally found living in a remote cave in the Otago hills above Tarras. Merino sheep are renowned for their beautiful fleece.... but ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Wanaka

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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