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… left. Extensive loss was noted in the Auckland area in the 1930s, and seagrass cover reduced by 25% between 1945 and …
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Part of story: Estuaries
… such as riots during the economic depression of the 1930s repression of industrial protest during the 1951 …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Police
… in applying mathematics to economic theory in the 1920s and 1930s (especially in the United States) and to agricultural …
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Part of story: Economic thought
… (later called Te Aro Park) became a hub of protest in the 1930s. Often protest marches will follow a particular route. …
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Part of story: Public protest
… in her chauffeur-driven car. When she died on 17 October 1930 at Greenmeadows her estate was estimated as being worth …
Type: Biography
… Groves of oranges and other fruit trees were planted in the 1930s, but the venture failed because of the lack of a safe …
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Part of story: Kermadec Islands
… activity, especially outside Auckland. In the 1920s and 1930s, Canterbury tended to dominate. These boats were known …
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Part of story: Sailing and windsurfing
… depression Unemployment soared during the economic crash of 1930–33, until almost 13% of the adult male workforce was …
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Part of story: Unions and employee organisations
… household names. The popularity of wrestling during the 1930s, including visits from a number of overseas stars, was …
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Part of story: Sport and society
… had five children: three girls and two boys. During the 1930s Roberton became well known within the Te Awamutu …
Type: Biography
… campaigned vigorously against the 'deer menace'. By the 1930s the Native Bird Protection Society was well …
Type: Biography
… of recruits. When Thomas Hunter retired as director in 1930, Saunders took over as the government's senior adviser …
Type: Biography
… financial loss to Seifert and other shareholders. In the 1930s and 40s he worked at transforming former flax-growing …
Type: Biography
… took him to Vienna, and then a Beit memorial fellowship in 1930. That award gave a start, in difficult times, to many …
Type: Biography
… to this factor. The economic depression of the early 1930s accentuated this issue, especially among the …
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Part of story: Suicide
… of New Zealand birds , was published in 1932. From the mid 1930s Stead's ornithological interests were in the petrels …
Type: Biography
… pastime has obtained on young and old.’ 1 During the 1930s several district associations were formed to …
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Part of story: Indoor sports
… dying at Alberton, her home for 65 years, on 24 January 1930. Alberton continued to be run by her daughters until …
Type: Biography
… Planting the dunes During the economic depression of the 1930s, the Public Works Department took over the …
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Part of story: Dune lands
… –using a 12-bar song structure – from at least the 1930s. Acoustic blues was disseminated in the 1950s through …
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Part of story: Folk, country and blues music