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Backpacking and golfing in New Zealand

Canadian senior golfer arrives in New Zealand with a backpack slung over his shoulder and golf clubs in tow to play as many courses as possible on his second visit to this Dream Destination.

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Golfing New Zealand – look at the prices

One of my favourite golf courses is Jack’s Point in the alpine wonderland near Queenstown on the South Island. “Tremendous course,” many say.

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Life’s a Beach at New Zealand’s Paraparaumu

New Zealand coastal course at Paraparau Beach has “big teeth” – good scores are difficult to come by. Just hope no high winds blowing off the Tasman Sea.

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Penguin Hunting in New Zealand’s Catlins

New Zealand’s southern coastal courses offer great opportunity to play golf and spot penguins.

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A Whole Lot of Shakin’ Goin’ On

Long after the golf fever subsided, the quiet rural community of Murchison had the misfortune to be near the epicentre of a major quake on 17 June 1929.

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Great golfing at New Zealand’s Northland Waipu links

Great golfing all year in New Zealand at Waipu golf links on the North Island. Nearby museum is devoted to the region’s Scottish pioneer heritage.

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