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… Week in 2007 a ‘Police in Cabs’ scheme was run in the Auckland area. Police officers travelled in the cabs of …
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Part of story: Railway accidents
… virtually no natural dispersal. Ova imported in 1883 by the Auckland Acclimatisation Society survived, and fry were …
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Part of story: Trout and salmon
… success to open branches in Dunedin, Christchurch and Auckland. Arthur Riley died at sea near Pitcairn Island on …
Type: Biography
… the past – such as the $295,000 security van hold-up at an Auckland Foodtown supermarket in 1984 (equivalent to $1.2 …
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Part of story: Violent crime
… of schools in Southland (1927–28), Hawke's Bay (1929) and Auckland (1930–32). He retired on 14 April 1932 and returned …
Type: Biography
… Philip Wilfred Robertson was born in Ponsonby, Auckland, on 22 September 1884, the son of Edith Martin and …
Type: Biography
… 1912 in Dunedin, was published under a variety of titles in Auckland and Wellington until, as The New Zealand Scotsman , …
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Part of story: Scots
… it was done by 31 March 1893. The incentive prompted Aucklander John Stubbs to try his luck on the western side …
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Part of story: Salt
… its boundaries, local groups began to organise. Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Hawke’s Bay and Greymouth were among …
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Part of story: Employer and business organisations
… with high security include the APEC ministerial meeting in Auckland in 1999, other major international political …
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Part of story: Terrorism and counter-terrorism
… recently established Ardmore Teachers’ Training College in Auckland in 1948. Her job included counselling students in …
Type: Biography
… Barbara were divorced in February 1921, and on 14 March, in Auckland, he married Lucy. They were to have a son, John, …
Type: Biography
… to be curate in charge of St Barnabas' Church, Mount Eden, Auckland; in 1890 he became first vicar of the church. From …
Type: Biography
… whose courts, along with the Devonport Naval Base courts in Auckland, were the only ones then available for …
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Part of story: Indoor sports
… children away to be educated: a boy at St John's College, Auckland, and a girl with the Grey family, but both children …
Type: Biography
… introduced in New Zealand in 1960, with stations based in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin. Like other …
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Part of story: Rural media
… sightseeing flights to Antarctica began in 1977. Leaving Auckland, the aircraft headed for Antarctica, where …
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Part of story: Air crashes
… where dairying and the industrial and domestic demand of Auckland provided strong local markets. Production …
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Part of story: Coal and coal mining
… Zealand won three gold, four silver and two bronze medals. Aucklander Billy Savidan won the 6-mile gold medal. He began …
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Part of story: Olympic and Commonwealth games
… servants, in the 1960s, men came as unskilled labourers for Auckland factories. Western Samoa had been under New Zealand …
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Part of story: History of immigration