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Town in Tasman, New Zealand
Photo: Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Murchison is a small township in New Zealand on SH6 between the West Coast and Nelson.
Private self-contained cottages.
Intercity coaches between Nelson and Greymouth stop here at the Beechwoods Cafe.
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