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… Thus his standards and other educational improvements were introduced from Hawera to Kaikoura. After the passing of the …
Type: Biography
… Other universities In due course, other universities also introduced linguistics courses. Linguistics was gradually …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Linguistics
… was £465,000 ($18.8 million). In 1964 the national lottery introduced ‘Mammoths’ (with a first prize of £60,000), …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Gambling
… submitted to close analysis and pungent criticism the newly introduced system of compulsory industrial arbitration, and …
Type: Biography
… from citizen-based to regular armed forces in the 1950s introduced a new ethos to sport in the armed forces. Sport …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Military and sport
… -dominated communities (1954), and in 1955 and 1956 on introduced grass and tussock establishment. At the …
Type: Biography
… some of which are still standing. Nation's efforts to introduce Arbor Day at a local level were matched by Dunedin …
Type: Biography
… in creating images rather than recording ‘reality’. They introduced a more conceptual and theatrical approach that …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Photography
… Building. Designed by Alfred and Sydney Luttrell, it introduced the Chicago ‘skyscraper’ style to New Zealand. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Public, commercial and church architecture
… to the country. In order to encourage these the government introduced a large-budget screen production grant in 2003, …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Screen industry
… his major portfolio. In 1874, when the latter unexpectedly introduced a bill to abolish the North Island provinces, …
Type: Biography
… an associate to Stout, then chief justice. Ostler's duties introduced him to the judges of the Supreme Court and gave …
Type: Biography
… Minister William Massey finally announced his decision to introduce conscription, she wrote furiously on behalf of the …
Type: Biography
… 3% and nearly 7%, dropping quickly once antibiotics were introduced in the 1940s. Sexual health Dr Ferdinand …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Women’s health
… a bird esteemed for its nobility and loyalty. Penlington introduced a school uniform, a special Anzac Day service and …
Type: Biography
… as Māori) did not simply abandon their own ways to adopt introduced ones, but developed new forms out of traditional …
Type: Biography
… the tour was not a commercial speculation the party were introduced to Queen Victoria. Nevertheless Jenkins gave …
Type: Biography
… managers and tellers had pistols to hand. In 1958 Securitas introduced new armoured-car cash-carriers and security …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Security and personal safety
… workers’ marches until the late 1980s. Economic reforms introduced by a Labour government – known as ‘Rogernomics’ …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Parades and protest marches
… home she had learned some English words, which she later introduced in a Māori form in some of her songs. Not long …
Type: Biography