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… Tall Blacks and Junior Tall Ferns. New Zealand Breakers An Auckland-based professional men’s team, the New Zealand …
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Part of story: Basketball
… is a narrow peninsula, stretching about 330 kilometres from Auckland to Cape Rēinga. Of this, 265 kilometres (including …
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Part of story: Northland region
… government From 1846 to 1852 Taranaki was administered from Auckland as part of the province of New Ulster. The New …
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Part of story: Taranaki region
… usage. Books Te Ara books were published and designed by Auckland publisher David Bateman. The in-house design team …
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Part of story: Te Ara – a history
… up as a trainer at Riccarton. His successes included the Auckland Cup and the New Zealand St Leger Stakes. Holmes …
Type: Biography
… accused of being involved in the sex industry. In 1898 the Auckland police inspector told the city council theirs was …
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Part of story: Taxis and cabs
… The following year Hunter became assistant clerk to the Auckland Provincial Council. When the Waikato militia …
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… by travellers as the ‘garden of New Zealand’ – South Auckland, Nelson and Taranaki. Landholding As a land of …
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Part of story: Rural mythologies
… for Māori and Pākehā from 1842 to 1844 before shifting to Auckland. Damaged by occupying British forces in 1845, most …
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Part of story: Northland places
… were to have two children. The Kent-Johnstons arrived in Auckland in 1919. They lived in Devonport and Mount Albert …
Type: Biography
… companies. David Nathan opened a small merchant store in Auckland in 1841. The city grew rapidly, and he diversified …
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Part of story: Large companies
… Springs on the Firth of Thames, Parakai and Kamo north of Auckland, and Awakeri in Bay of Plenty were just some of the …
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Part of story: Thermal pools and spas
… and Kiwis have followed suit with Northlander, Southlander, Aucklander, and New Zealander. Mountain names Mountains, …
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Part of story: Place names
… breakthrough of sorts came in December 1956 when a central Auckland hotel, the Trans-Tasman, was granted a special …
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Part of story: Nightclubs
… known as Daldy MacWilliams, was born at Papakura, south of Auckland, New Zealand, on 23 July 1860. He was one of eight …
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… to emigrate, often coming to New Zealand (usually Auckland) to establish business ventures. Of the 8,820 …
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Part of story: Malaysians and Singaporeans
… in the North Island, with a high percentage – 47% – in the Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions. Customary trade …
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Part of story: Ngā haumi a iwi – Māori investment
… Maori figure cast in bronze outside the chief post office, Auckland’ is as bawdy and direct as a pub conversation. …
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Part of story: Māori humor – te whakakata
… was sent to school at the Wesleyan Native Institution, Auckland. In 1861, after returning home to her father, she …
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… their cultural differences became more evident. In South Auckland, Pacific Islanders congregated and evolved a …
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Part of story: The New Zealanders