Earthquake country

November 2014

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November 2014

Heading up the siltstone ridge.
Marfells Beach to Cape Campbell After a leisurely (2¼hr) drive from Nelson we arrived at Marfells Beach, which lies at the southernmost extremity of the Cook Strait. It is here, near Lake Grassmere, that the Government was looking to relocate the ferry terminal from Picton but has only recently decided to ditch the controversial proposal, […]

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