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New Zealand, with a dash of Melbourne

December 23rd 2010
Geo: -45.0311, 168.663New Zealand for Christmas, not a bad place to be at this time of the year, although in saying that after one day at the parent's place in Christchurh we wanted to get out and about. Naturally Queenstown was the first option.We all flew in to Christchurch at different flights but on the same day, the prevoius week had been spent in Melbourne, catching up with some frien ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Otago » Queenstown

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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