Tuesday, February 6, 2007

Safely DOWNUNDER

Sabine arrives safely in Wellington on Monday 5 February .. tired after long flights ... picnic dinner at home and getting the suitcase unpacked .. and new accommodation sorted out

Tuesday 6 Feb
hot sunny day
Explore some of the city .. Lambton Quay .. shopping .. quiet day cause it was NZ's national day ... called "Waitangi Day" The anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi on 6 February 1840 is New Zealand’s national day.












Sabine, Fay and Anna by Midland Park, Lambton Quay

Links about " Waitangi Day"
http://www.teara.govt.nz/NewZealandInBrief/GovernmentAndNation/1/en
http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/politics/waitangiday-introduction

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