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… in stained-glass windows. Modernism The modernist style was introduced from Europe in the 1930s. It eschewed …
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Part of story: Housing
… be much better off.' In 1898 the Wellington Education Board introduced a training scheme along the lines advocated by …
Type: Biography
… in 1862, when Governor George Grey 's runanga system was introduced. He subsequently took part in a meeting at Pouawa …
Type: Biography
… absorbed by the Rātana church. At Rātana pā Taiāwhio introduced the teachings of Pāora Te Pōtangaroa. As a …
Type: Biography
… of coffee contributed to tea’s decline. Tea bags were introduced in the 1970s. Coffee Coffee is a hot drink …
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Part of story: Tea, coffee and soft drinks
… might cripple the economy. In 1994 the government introduced a new policy on claims settlement known as the …
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Part of story: Waitangi Tribunal – Te Rōpū Whakamana
… and Foxton Fizz. Caffeinated energy drinks like V were introduced in the 1990s, and in the 2000s drinks made with …
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Part of story: Tea, coffee and soft drinks
… better than farming, but nevertheless he succeeded in introducing a payable wheat crop to Ruapuke. In this he was …
Type: Biography
… executive. Her tasks included attending branch meetings, introducing new welfare officers around their districts and …
Type: Biography
… expulsion from the Labour Party in 1940. Under the newly introduced system of card voting, the hotel workers' …
Type: Biography
… when Rūnanga citizens paid it for him. When the government introduced conscription in 1916, Semple sought to use the … in Christchurch; denied a jury trial under the recently introduced War Regulations, he was imprisoned for 12 months. …
Type: Biography
… for protein-starved children overseas, which he personally introduced to various parts of South East Asia during a tour …
Type: Biography
… government, which restored the arbitration system and introduced compulsory union membership. Working closely with …
Type: Biography
… are, by considering who and what those parents were who introduced them to this world'. In retirement Chapman became …
Type: Biography
… two bronzes. Rugby sevens and netball Team sports have been introduced into the Commonwealth Games. The New Zealand …
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Part of story: Olympic and Commonwealth games
… the champion rugby team of Te Whānau-ā-Apanui. He also introduced annual horse-jumping trials and athletics to the …
Type: Biography
… found themselves working in varied. By 1927 the government introduced a subsidy to help schools fund clinics and, by …
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Part of story: Dental care
… she resided in New Zealand Mrs W. H. Foley was a star. She introduced many people to dramatic productions and whenever …
Type: Biography
… and cleaned up the mess. From about 1930 ‘the chain’ was introduced – which moves carcasses along as workers carried …
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Part of story: Agricultural processing industries
… be present at school medical inspections and the first to introduce 'toothbrush drill' into schools. She extended …
Type: Biography