The American sealer General Gates – named for a War of Independence general and commanded by Captain Abimileck Riggs – had sailed from Boston in October 1818.
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About 2500 people attended the first inter-city brass band competition in the Christchurch Drill Hall. The inaugural winners were the Invercargill Garrison Band.
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Red Cat, two passenger bi-plane Scenic flights aboard the RED CAT biplane. Take a step back in time, don our leathers and goggles, tuck in the silk scarf and climb aboard for an experience to enjoy, flying as they did in the early days
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