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… transmitted infections among Pacific youth in South Auckland. The group visited churches, community groups, and …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Pacific Island health
… cities whetted his appetite for a career in music: in Auckland in 1939, he played with the Lew Jones orchestra at …
Type: Biography
… their daughters work there. Even so, in the early 1890s an Auckland factory manager was said to have commented that he …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Clothing and footwear manufacturing
… inquiry have been appointed since the mid-1980s. The 2008 Auckland governance royal commission and the 2011 Pike River …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Commissions of inquiry
… pristine and remote subantarctic islands (the Snares, Auckland, Antipodes, Bounty and Campbell groups) and the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Protected areas
… hosted a gathering of 200 loyalist chiefs at Kohimarama, Auckland, to denounce and isolate the King movement and …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Kāwanatanga – Māori engagement with the state
… Ōtamahua/Quail Island, Wellington by Matiu/Somes Island and Auckland by Motuihe Island. Many of these islands also had …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Biosecurity
… reductions (Manawatū by 81%, Northland 76%, Waikato 72% and Auckland 68%). A 1987 study found that 200,000 hectares of …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Dune lands
… emerged, particularly in Dunedin, Wellington and Auckland. Some established market gardens, laundries and …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Asia and New Zealand
… of paper at Woodhaugh in Dunedin, and refined sugar on Auckland’s North Shore, both began in part because of a …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Manufacturing – an overview
… until 1997, 120 years after it was taken into ownership by Auckland Museum. In 1881 the Fenton Agreement to develop the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Te Arawa
… especially smallpox. In 1872 a smallpox outbreak in Auckland was traced to the SS Nebraska . Until the 1920s …
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Part of story: Epidemics
… defoliant were offloaded from a ship and stored in Parnell, Auckland. The toxic fumes affected local residents, and …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Civil defence
… School. She later spent 11 years as infant mistress at Auckland Point School, Nelson. Public-spirited and …
Type: Biography
… Rotorua, was set up in 1898 to provide timber trees for the Auckland district, and ornamental plants for Rotorua. …
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Part of story: Volcanic Plateau region
… Muriwai In the 1980s a colony established itself north of Auckland at Muriwai Beach. Two headlands were fenced off to …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Gannets and boobies
… watches as a major part of their business. Some, such as Auckland’s James Pascoe, survived lean times by doing repair …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Shops
… using the internet to disseminate photos of their work. Auckland-based crew TMD garnered additional attention for …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Hip hop
… country, Graham was sighted by Constable James Quirke, of Auckland, approaching the adjacent Growcott farm. The …
Type: Biography
… Puke. There were smaller concentrations in the Northland, Auckland, Gisborne and Nelson regions. Growing requirements …
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Part of story: Kiwifruit