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A new challenge in life
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Otago’s Aramoana Ecological Area – The Spit and Pilot’s Houses
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A few months ago I was privileged to be appointed to the Otago Conservation Board. Such appointments are made by the Minister of Conservation. The first duty of a member is to work to achieve the statutory interests of the board. Members are not representatives for any cause or organisation. Board meetings are public, and…
Exploring the Catlins – New Zealanders playing as tourists — part 3
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Exploring the Catlins – New Zealanders playing as tourists – part 2
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Prior to this five day trip down the length of the coastline south of Dunedin known as the Catlins, my knowledge was limited to widely spaced out experiences such as an outdoor first aid course at the largest town Osaka, a school trip to a camp at Pounawea, a marvellous tramping and bushcraft training trip…