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… of the time, though they were rarely substantiated. Herdman introduced his first Public Service Bill in 1904 and others …
Type: Biography
… and Australia. In the 1970s the New Zealand government introduced a labour scheme for some Pacific Islanders. This …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: South Pacific peoples
… Central Otago. Field’s influence was more indirect, as he introduced students to contemporary British art theory and …
Type: Biography
… Regiment (Taranaki Rifles). At the annual camp in 1911 he introduced the 'lemon squeezer' as the regimental hat. …
Type: Biography
… Several times between November 1950 and April 1956 he introduced the Decimal Coinage Bill into Parliament as a …
Type: Biography
… factory. In its election campaign Labour had pledged to introduce a national health and superannuation scheme. In …
Type: Biography
… eight months with Marsden. He conceived a grand plan to introduce wheat production to New Zealand, which would …
Type: Biography
… in the draconian Police Offences Amendment Bill, which was introduced to Parliament after the 1951 waterfront dispute, …
Type: Biography
… HIV tests for visitors planning to stay a year or more were introduced. Waivers of this requirement were available …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Sexual health
… of protesters. Its immediate cause was the restrictions introduced by the government to combat the COVID-19 …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Public protest
… Peter Fraser sent her, 'with compliments', a bill he was introducing to enable a woman marrying a foreigner to retain …
Type: Biography
… betting In 1996 betting on a wide range of sports was introduced at the TAB. The TAB’s racing television channel …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Gambling
… introduction of rugby, supporting the local pipe band and introducing the temperance movement. About 1900 he was …
Type: Biography
… been criticised for his conservatism, in the early 1920s he introduced New Zealanders to some of the advances which had …
Type: Biography
… and also excelled at tennis. When military training was introduced, he was one of the first officers of the …
Type: Biography
… and return to the Māori gods. He rationalised that the introduced religions had not favoured Māori and that they …
Type: Biography
… for his wife, Therese Behr, a singer and teacher, who introduced her to lieder. By the end of 1938 the Schnabels …
Type: Biography
… and clear land for farming. In addition to dry stock he introduced a 20-head milking herd to the 300-acre property …
Type: Biography
… family went to live in Ponsonby. The business, in which he introduced a form of profit sharing, flourished. In 1890 a …
Type: Biography
… but it was always a minority cause in the Assembly. He introduced a bill, unsuccessfully, and in 1866 the issue …
Type: Biography