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… was the title of a short-lived literary journal out of Auckland University in which a number of these new writers …
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Part of story: Poetry
… Asian ethnicity. Two-thirds of these ‘usually lived‘ in the Auckland region, where one in five people was of Asian …
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Part of story: Asia and New Zealand
… steel mill was set up at Glenbrook, 60 kilometres south of Auckland. Exploiting its proximity to the abundant coal …
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Part of story: Iron and steel
… southern head of the harbour is shipped to Whangārei and Auckland for glass-making. Houhora Harbour Narrow inlet …
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Part of story: Northland places
… competitions run by newspapers and magazines such as the Auckland Weekly News were almost the only source of prizes …
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Part of story: Awards and prizes
… life and customs written for the New Zealand Herald and the Auckland Weekly News. This material was collected in 1905 as …
Type: Biography
… Black (John Pihema), a close associate of Colin McCahon in Auckland, developed a highly individual style of mystical …
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Part of story: Contemporary Māori art – ngā toi hōu
… bungalow that she and husband Frank rented in Mt Albert, Auckland, in 1929. The kitchenette was painted blue to tone …
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Part of story: Home décor and furnishings
… – many of them several times – with the exception of the Auckland Cup. During the 1940s he had dominated the jockeys’ …
Type: Biography
… lighthouse at Tiri, on Tiritiri Matangi Island, north of Auckland, was complicated by the steep terrain. Remoter …
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Part of story: Lighthouses
… By 1873 there were 19 boarders, including two from Auckland and four from Canterbury, but in 1881 boarding was …
Type: Biography
… between cabin and steerage was relaxed. On the Lord Auckland (1842) the captain initially read prayers to the …
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Part of story: The voyage out
… years later she was promoted to senior nurse inspector in Auckland, where she remained until 1947. In May of that year …
Type: Biography
… June 1892 he married Rosetta (Etta) Victoria Keesing in the Auckland Synagogue; they were to have three daughters. In …
Type: Biography
… first marine reserve was created in 1975 at Leigh, north of Auckland, and by 2014 there were 44 marine reserves. …
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Part of story: Conservation – a history
… by correspondence around 1920 and went into practice in Auckland. By 1950 there were eight registered women …
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Part of story: Veterinary services
… work as a missioner, they lived at many places in Auckland, Northland and the Gisborne district. The …
Type: Biography
… in October and approval had been given for one each at Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin; and 12 Baffin aircraft …
Type: Biography
… governments had schemes to assist people onto the land. Auckland gave land grants to immigrants and military …
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Part of story: Rural mythologies
… Society for the Protection of Women and Children began in Auckland in 1893 – and for many years also worked to prevent …
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Part of story: Child abuse