Monday 17 December 2018
North and South.
Greymouth is special for many reasons. It has a great beach to go surfing and is surrounded by mountains and lakes. The best thing is all the walks around Greymouth. Sometimes the weather is stunning but is grey as well. It's great to go surfing down at Cobden beach. The Grey river looks great in the sunlight and Greymouth is a great place to live.
Top 3 fun facts about New Zealand.
The West coast is sometimes called Te Tai Poutini. This is because in Maori legend a taniwha called poutini resided there.
Pounamu (Greenstone) was apparently made by the taniwha Poutini. He stole a lady called Waitaiki and turned her to greenstone. This happened up the Arahura river. Waitaiki's husband chased Poutini down.
Stewart island is considered the anchor of te waka o maui, the south island. It is called Te Punga o Te Waka a Maui, as in the anchor of the waka.
Pounamu (Greenstone) was apparently made by the taniwha Poutini. He stole a lady called Waitaiki and turned her to greenstone. This happened up the Arahura river. Waitaiki's husband chased Poutini down.
Stewart island is considered the anchor of te waka o maui, the south island. It is called Te Punga o Te Waka a Maui, as in the anchor of the waka.
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