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… about Ngāpuhi styles of carving; they spent time in the Auckland War Memorial Museum, practising by carving small …
Type: Biography
… (Cleophas). He is believed to have served as a policeman in Auckland in the 1850s. In the early 1860s he fought in the …
Type: Biography
… P hoenix , Freed (1968–73) emerged from the University of Auckland, and its originators set out to make a similar …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Poetry
… successful 48HOURS film-making competition, which began in Auckland in 2003, was a driver behind Ant Timpson’s Make My …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Feature film
… Hawke’s Bay player John Jardine. Representatives from the Auckland, Hawke’s Bay and Thorndon clubs met and formed a …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Tennis
… six students and a teacher from Elim Christian College in Auckland were killed on an outdoor education trip along the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: King Country region
… Pikiao of Te Arawa. He was kept prisoner for some time in Auckland, but was released after making a declaration of …
Type: Biography
… 1926 the first hard-surfaced highway between Wellington and Auckland was completed. In 1930 he represented New Zealand …
Type: Biography
… at the Wesleyan Native Institution at Three Kings in Auckland, proving an intelligent student of great natural …
Type: Biography
… it from the much smaller island of the same name in Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour. Several names on the Cook …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Marlborough places
… them through the bush to trucks waiting to carry them to Auckland. When it came to handling the dead or exhuming …
Type: Biography
… circle and was sent to the school at St John's College in Auckland in 1846. Due to what his father considered a 'very …
Type: Biography
… family. There was a regular journal, and by early 1893 an Auckland branch and an imposing social hall in the …
Type: Biography
… adequate. A tense stalemate was finally broken when four Auckland opposition members crossed the floor after Hall … Grey's electoral reforms and to make concessions to Auckland. This compromise paved the way for the quick …
Type: Biography
… service In June 1939 MacIntyre enlisted in the 15th North Auckland Regiment, Territorial Force. After completing … heart attack after attending a fishing industry meeting in Auckland, and had open-heart surgery. He returned to …
Type: Biography
… Otago delegates wanted a referendum on prohibition; Auckland delegates had the issue of state control added. The … the Constitutional Society. He spent a couple of years in Auckland with his daughter and enjoyed the chance to see old …
Type: Biography
… he was mainly in opposition, joining other Otago and Auckland members who favoured separation. By the end of … months he decided to move north. In April 1869 he visited Auckland and arranged to become editor and general manager … the 1871 general election, in which Vogel won the seat of Auckland City East unopposed. Except for a brief interlude …
Type: Biography
… daughters, married Tūpoto, from whom every tribe north of Auckland can trace descent. Tōhē Tōhē was a mokopuna of …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Muriwhenua tribes
… series on public speaking. Isabella Baeyertz died in Auckland on 9 February 1929; she had been living in New …
Type: Biography
… Austin Graham Bagnall was born in Auckland on 30 November 1912, the only child of Charles …
Type: Biography