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… as Tangata w henua did in the 1970s. The channel’s annual Anzac Day broadcasts and events like the Rugby World Cup in …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori and television – whakaata
… unconventional. She would not participate in school Anzac Day ceremonies, but whether this was because she was a …
Type: Biography
… to the world. In 1920 that day became a public holiday, Anzac Day; it has been a national day of commemoration ever …
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Part of story: New Zealand identity
… War Memorial carillon was dedicated and formally opened on Anzac Day 1932, and Gladys Watkins shared the honour of …
Type: Biography
… citizens, and flag-saluting ceremonies and observance of Anzac Day and other imperial occasions became widespread in …
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Part of story: Primary and secondary education
… official histories. The cultural landscape was enriched by: Anzac Day, which commemorated the landing at Gallipoli but …
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Part of story: First World War
… sporting rivals but share many cultural characteristics. Anzac Day – the anniversary of the 1915 landing of troops …
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Part of story: Nation and government
… Morse was arrested for burning a New Zealand flag at an Anzac Day ceremony, in a protest against New Zealand’s …
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Part of story: Public protest
… and the club’s first life member in 1993. He enjoyed the Anzac Day parades and would not miss one, even marching at …
Type: Biography
… two-and-a-half days each year: Christmas Day Good Friday Anzac Day, until 1 p.m. From 2016 territorial authorities …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Shops
… emeritus, and in 1979 he represented New Zealand at an Anzac Day ceremony in Israel. The following year the Astors …
Type: Biography
… family members to wear their deceased relatives’ medals on Anzac Day (25 April) or Remembrance Day (11 November) and at …
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Part of story: Military medals
… Waikato River. Large crowds gather at these memorials every Anzac Day. Music Brass bands were popular in New Zealand …
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Part of story: City public spaces
… Sikhs Sikhs in New Zealand place a particular emphasis on Anzac Day commemorations, when they remember Sikh combatants …
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Part of story: Diverse religions
… changes lead to spelling mistakes. In 2004, a notice for Anzac Day was printed in the Press newspaper. It went: ‘a …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Speech and accent
… today is a quiet farming village. New Zealand’s first civic Anzac Day ceremony, commemorating the Australian and New …
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Part of story: Wairarapa places
… on that day each year – such as Christmas, Waitangi and Anzac days. Other anniversaries mark periods of special …
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Part of story: Anniversaries
… he spent most of his birthdays away from home, speaking at Anzac Day services. He died of cancer on 7 October 1989 at …
Type: Biography
… (AWOL) for brief periods, including a nine-hour stint on Anzac Day in 1952. Active service none the less had a …
Type: Biography
… the hostel before going to Ōmanaia, where he stayed until Anzac Day. Told that some people were enquiring about him, …
Type: Biography