More links and websites
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Miss IndiaNZ
The Miss IndiaNZ competition is an annual beauty contest for New Zealand women of Indian origin.
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Miss New Zealand archives
A blog which contains historical information on Miss New Zealand and Miss Universe New Zealand.
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Miss World New Zealand
The website of the Miss World competition in New Zealand.
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Pageants of New Zealand
The company that runs Miss Teen New Zealand, Queen of the World and Southern Star Queen contests.
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Radio New Zealand: National: The Arts on Sunday: Sunday 14 February 2010
This page on the Radio New Zealand website features an interview by Lynn Freeman with New Zealand historian Caroline Daley about beauty contests.
More suggestions and sources
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Daley, Caroline. Leisure & pleasure: reshaping & revealing the New Zealand body 1900–1960. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2003.
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Coney, Sandra. Standing in the sunshine: a history of New Zealand women since they won the vote. Auckland: Viking, 1993.
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Jolly, Spencer. The miss parade. Wellington: Southern Press, 1974.
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The story of Maureen Kingi: Miss New Zealand, 1962. Dunedin: Joe Brown Enterprises, 1962.
