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… Hills from Evans Pass to Gebbies Pass, was built during the 1930s on the initiative of H. G. Ell. Along its route are …
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Part of story: Canterbury places
… by strict economies and their gardening skills. The 1930s depression followed. As unemployment worsened, …
Type: Biography
… River above present-day Hauiti marae. At its peak in the 1930s it had over 120 suppliers and an annual production of …
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Part of story: East Coast places
… Zealand Academy of Fine Arts. He became an artist member in 1930 and was for two years from 1935 a member of its …
Type: Biography
… a unit trust, a new term for the investment trusts of the 1930s. In that same year an act was passed requiring unit …
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Part of story: Stock market
… via the Wairau valley (today’s State Highway 63) opened in 1930, and an improved Blenheim–Seddon road over Dashwood …
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Part of story: Marlborough region
… an importing agency and a sales representative. On 6 August 1930, in Wellington, Underwood married Daisy Donaldson …
Type: Biography
… hugs the south bank of the Wairau River. It opened in 1930. Wairau Valley settlement, 24 km from Renwick, has a …
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Part of story: Marlborough places
… that was largely checked by the economic depression of the 1930s. Departures Former Governor-General Sir Paul Reeves …
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Part of story: Urban Māori
… within a year. Two of the daughters returned in the early 1930s, the others only when they were forced from China by …
Type: Biography
… Vautier took up umpiring and moved into administration. In 1930 she was elected president of the Manawatu association, …
Type: Biography
… only became popular around 1920; brussels sprouts from the 1930s; silverbeet only became common during the 1940s. The …
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Part of story: Food
… full-time means of earning their living from about 1930 when the advent of talking pictures cut down their work …
Type: Biography
… He commanded the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment from 1927 to 1930 and was president of the Balclutha branch of the New …
Type: Biography
… In Auckland a major civic battle was fought from the 1930s to the 1950s over whether to pump the city's raw …
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Part of story: Sewage, water and waste
… style taught at the Rotorua School of Māori Arts in the 1930s and 1940s. …
Type: Biography
… the genesis of her interest: ‘As a child in the early 1930s, I roamed the bare brown hills of the Hawke’s Bay …
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Part of story: Fossils
… stride’ roundabout. The jungle gym, introduced in the early 1930s, quickly became a favourite with children. There …
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Part of story: Children’s play
… and (at least until the 1940s) visually dull. By the 1930s New Zealanders were looking elsewhere for adventurous …
Type: Biography
… Weekly Press , and New Zealand Pictorial News. By 1930 he had accepted a permanent position with the Weekly …
Type: Biography