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Sand dunes and the end of the world

Published: 16th August 2011 by Laurence Norah - 6 Comments

Ancient trees of New Zealand’s far north

Today I’m back on track, after a brief sojourn around some rather scenic toilets. By back on track, I am referring to the tale of my trip around Northland – the most northerly part of New Zealand’s north island. Unimaginative name aside, this is a spectacular place. Stretching out above Auckland far into the Pacific […]

Ancient trees of New Zealand’s far north

Published: 9th August 2011 by Laurence Norah - 1 Comment

Ancient trees of New Zealand’s far north

Coming, as I do, from the northern hemisphere (well, partly at least) – a place with the name “Northland” conjures up images of icy pinnacles and wind swept glaciers. A place where frost rimmed yaks roam frozen wastelands, and explorers battle immense hardship to conquer peaks. For New Zealanders however, the further North one goes, […]

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