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Offline jaybelnz

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Re: House Name
« Reply #27 on: Wednesday 17 February 16 11:58 GMT (UK) »
One of my relatives was an Early settler to NZ. He came during the Gold Rush in Otago!  Must have been successful, as he went on to own a lot of land, sheep runs, and his descendant families are still farming there.

Not everybody loves farming though of course!
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