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Lighthouses of New Zealand

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Name: Lighthouses of New Zealand
Date of Issue: 7 January 2009
Denominations: 50c, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50

In these days of GPS and other sophisticated navigation technology, it’s easy to underestimate the importance of the lighthouse. But today, just as they were 150 years ago, these structures are vital to ensuring the safety of those at sea. Beaming light across the waves, they guide traders and travellers to sheltered waters – a welcome sight on many a dark and stormy night.

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