Niue Island, ‘the rock of the Pacific’, is one of the world's largest coral islands, sitting in the middle of a triangle formed by Fiji, Samoa and the Cook Islands. Last year marked Niue's 50th anniversary of self-governance in free association with New Zealand, an exciting milestone for its 1,600 residents and the 35,000 Niueans who live in New Zealand and Australia. It also marked the Auckland-based Niue Eye Team’s 10th visit since starting in 2009.
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