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… is often recalled that whitebait were so common during the 1930s depression that people dug them into their gardens as …
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Part of story: West Coast region
… and was reinforced during times of hardship such as the 1930s depression and the two world wars. In the 1950s and …
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Part of story: Domestic recreation and hobbies
… her most notable seasons in New Zealand was the summer of 1930–31, when she climbed 27 peaks, 9 of which were first …
Type: Biography
… The Ward baths and Blue Baths were built in the early 1930s. The end of the spa Convalescent hospitals, a product …
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Part of story: Volcanic Plateau region
… opening of a new meeting house at Te Poho-o-Rāwiri marae in 1930 was a major public event. At the end of the 1920s …
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Part of story: East Coast places
… Picton, Havelock and Wairau hospital boards amalgamated in 1930, and in 1988 the Nelson-Marlborough Area Health Board …
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Part of story: Marlborough region
… January 1908. They were divorced in 1929, and on 19 March 1930 he married Ruby Maud Paterson at Wellington. She had …
Type: Biography
… Fame. They are: Malcolm Champion (1883–1939) Jean Stewart (1930–) Philippa Gould (1940–) David Gerrard (1945–) Gary …
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Part of story: Swimming
… later that year a daughter was born to them. During the 1930s Airini and Hōne separated, and Airini went back to …
Type: Biography
… Guiding flourished in the central Southern Alps into the 1930s because there were clients, many from overseas, able …
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Part of story: Mountaineering
… (Honey) O’Connor, whom he married in Epsom on 20 December 1930, were important members of the Auckland intelligentsia …
Type: Biography
… she later renamed them the Amy Harper Studios. Around 1930 she was joined by her sister Inez (called Dickie). Now …
Type: Biography
… of 1928, and played against the British touring team in 1930. In 1929 William Hazlett senior took the lease of …
Type: Biography
… sound common sense'. He died at New Plymouth on 4 September 1930 and was buried at Te Henui cemetery. Hickman was …
Type: Biography
… cancer – was considered both healthy and relaxing from the 1930s until the 1970s. It was also often a chance to catch …
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Part of story: Holidays
… by the First World War. Scenic wonders In the 1920s and 1930s the New Zealand Railways Publicity Branch began highly …
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Part of story: Holidays
… Huntly. Rotowaro was a coal-mining settlement from 1915. In 1930 the Waikato Carbonisation factory was built there to …
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Part of story: Waikato places
… The nearby exotic forest was planted in the 1920s and 1930s by relief workers. During the Second World War there …
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Part of story: Waikato places
… to Māori design traditions. A citizenship right? The 1930s Labour government declared that access to good quality …
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Part of story: Housing
… her work in the Motueka community. In the early 1930s, tall, robust and resplendent in her father’s black …
Type: Biography