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… newly formed Dunedin Water Works Company he travelled to Auckland to be on hand as the company's private bill went …
Type: Biography
… wear and evening wear on the stage of the Regent Hotel in Auckland. Contest organiser Adelaide Tucker said she was …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Beauty contests
… accompanied by opium smoking. Wellington’s Haining Street, Auckland’s Greys Avenue and an area round Dunedin’s Carroll …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Gambling
… of the Tokerau District Māori Land Board. He moved to Auckland to take this up from 1 July 1910, amidst much …
Type: Biography
… was formed. By 1851 cricket had also been played in Nelson, Auckland, Dunedin and Christchurch. However, in the 1840s …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Cricket
… until they were adults. An inquiry into the treatment of Auckland children in state care by a civil rights group in …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Children’s homes and fostering
… party was carried north to meet the American fleet at Auckland. The journey was made possible by connecting the …
Type: Biography
… a gay activist – watched a gay rights protest march in Auckland with some trepidation: ‘A small, brave group of …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Gay men’s lives
… a pro-Labour broadcast by Colin Scrimgeour on the private Auckland radio station 1ZB. They subsequently tried to cover …
Type: Biography
… Elizabeth (Bessie) Mary Buckland, daughter of a wealthy Auckland merchant. Their only child, Gladys, was born in …
Type: Biography
… wrote columns for the New Zealand Listener , the Dominion , Auckland Star and Hawke’s Bay Herald-Tribune. In 1968 he …
Type: Biography
… Islanders had their main meal at midday, compared to 11% of Aucklanders. The midday dinner remained a defining feature …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Eating
… Nelson and his elder brother, Frederick (Fred), arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, on the Devonshire with introductions …
Type: Biography
… Arihia Ngata hockey trophy. In 1939 Tuini moved briefly to Auckland, where she joined a choir that made frequent radio …
Type: Biography
… an ODI between New Zealand and Australia at Eden Park, Auckland. In February 1996 the first New Zealand night-time …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Cricket
… trading vessels, which carried goods between Tauranga and Auckland. He spoke Māori fluently, and was a licensed court …
Type: Biography
… older people’s advocacy groups. It was established in Auckland in 1985 after the government placed a tax surcharge …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Older people
… work on the war canoe Te Toki-a-Tāpiri, which is now in the Auckland War Memorial Museum. It is said that Rukupō carved …
Type: Biography
… that only women could represent women (he was representing Auckland women), as he had the year before, and Cooke and …
Type: Biography
… own. Smith married Eva Jane Cumming on 23 November 1915 in Auckland, and their daughter was born in October 1916, but …
Type: Biography