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… tramping huts, and catering for skaters and skiers. He introduced graduated tariffs and set up package tours. …
Type: Biography
… In 1906 a separate court system for juvenile offenders was introduced – a major achievement for the Auckland society. …
Type: Biography
… New Zealand. In 1982 she revisited South Africa, introducing her husband of 50 years to relatives. Fred died …
Type: Biography
… made new friends, notably Paakaariki (Paki) Harrison, who introduced Walker to parties and alcohol. In Auckland, … and internationally. Through his studies, he had been introduced to the works of radical theorists Paulo Freire, … such as the State-owned Enterprises Act 1986, and the newly introduced fisheries management and ownership system. By the …
Type: Biography
… the situation which had emerged as a result of reforms introduced by Tunbridge and his successors, and effected … and served on the park's board from 1923. He and Herdman introduced heather to their beloved Tongariro, and together …
Type: Biography
… up to inquire into the efficacy of Fenton's attempts 'to introduce institutions of Civil government among the Natives … and formed the basis of further government initiatives to introduce 'new institutions' in 1861 after William Fox …
Type: Biography
… if possible. She was regarded as a pillar of the church and introduced many Māori families to the faith. Nevertheless, … her mother, Jane was practical and community-minded. She introduced to Manukau the Māori Women's Institute, at which …
Type: Biography
… MP for Palmerston North. During the 1946–49 term, Wilson introduced a private member’s bill against advertising … tall trunks of totara, kahikatea, titoki and pukatea; and introduced trees, both native and exotic, and a ground cover …
Type: Biography
… system of Native Land Courts covering the entire colony was introduced. In each of these courts judgements were made by …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori Land Court – Te Kōti Whenua
… progressive women's organisations. They urged Labour MPs to introduce legislation to allow women to stand as …
Type: Biography
… traffic until the opening of the harbour bridge were also introduced. Further competition appeared on the Bayswater …
Type: Biography
… Boys’ Central School, where the headmaster, F. G. Gibbs , introduced him to botany. He then won a scholarship to …
Type: Biography
… led to involvement with glacier trips. In 1931 Frank Alack introduced him to longer mountain trips, and a major …
Type: Biography
… 1903 to 1905. In 1902 state registration for nurses was introduced to New Zealand and she was registered in March of …
Type: Biography
… Beck's outspoken criticism in 1920 of the delay in introducing the proposed legislation detrimentally affected …
Type: Biography
… of New Zealand nurses to register in other countries, was introduced 'much against her judgment or advice' and in the …
Type: Biography
… than returning to communist Poland. Wodzicki’s work on introduced wild mammals led the DSIR to establish its own …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Life sciences
… 1948. After the war Brooke was one of those instrumental in introducing scientific research into industry and …
Type: Biography
… a 1919 poll. Six p.m. closing for pubs had meanwhile been introduced. By 1920 Wellington was hosting late-night jazz …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Nightclubs
… deputy director of health, and she took a leading role in introducing the New Zealand nurse training curriculum to …
Type: Biography