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On the road NEW ZEALAND TOUR GUIDE

1. Maungatapere THE COUNTRY YARD

Where's Whangarei: The Country Yard is nestled amid farmland and lifestyle blocks, west of Whangarei City in the Northland Region.

Where in Whangarei: The Country Yard is located in Maungatapere, a small township west of Whangarei City. It is located on picturesque grounds, which also serve as a wedding venue. The shop itself is in a purpose-built, American-style barn with rooms featuring a large variety of patchwork and embroidery products.

Who plays host: The shop owner, Kerryn, and her wonderful, helpful staff, Bernice and Raewyn.

Visitors will be able to

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