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THE SPECTACLE OF RAKIURA

What first drew you to Rakiura?

It was just another wild place I'd always wanted to visit. In 1993, friends and I hitched a ride on a fishing boat, which you wouldn't do these days. We were dropped off on a rock at Bald Cone, near Port Pegasus at the southern tip – straight in at the

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