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Whangamomona Republic

New Zealand's "other nation." 50 km or so down Route 43. In January of every other year (2007, 2009, 2011...) the population swells to about 5,000 to celebratre its independence. Has a border guard (an outdoor toilet), a president, and its own beer. Get your passport stamped at the hotel.

Mary Arden's House & Palmer’s Farm

Mary Arden's Farm is open from 22nd March 2010 to 31st October 2010.---- Mary Arden's House is the childhood home of Shakespeare's mother. Take a tour of the house and neighbouring Palmer's farm and experience 500 years of rural life and farming history

January - April
October - December

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