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… the Wellington East seat in 1919 but lost to the popular Liberal MP A. K. Newman. Three years later, Newman having …
Type: Biography
… the general heading of social studies. In keeping with his liberal views on education, Mulgan was an enthusiastic …
Type: Biography
… David Thorns, Bev James and Kay Saville-Smith. The neo-liberal reforms of the 1980s and 1990s led to studies of the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Social sciences
… tradition fitted well with the North family’s broadly liberal approach to their faith. The themes that would …
Type: Biography
… family meal after church. Catholics, along with the more liberal Anglicans, viewed Sunday as a day for attending …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Weekends
… and his successor, Lord Glasgow, refused to grant the new Liberal Premier John Ballance’s requests for …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Self-government and independence
… of the world During the 1890s the innovations of the Liberal government attracted international interest and …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: New Zealand identity
… nature', 'full of reforming zeal' and a strong advocate of liberal opinions who could trenchantly champion the …
Type: Biography
… farms. Transforming the bush Between 1892 and 1900, the Liberal government acquired 3.15 million acres (1.3 million …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Farming in the economy
… life's work. In this he was motivated by an optimistic and liberal imperialism, believing in the British Empire and in …
Type: Biography
… Zealand a reputation as a freethinkers’ paradise. Secular liberal and left-leaning views were more likely to be found …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Religion and society
… Board from 1921 to his death. Van Staveren practised a liberal approach to charitable aid, occasionally clashing …
Type: Biography
… diversity of audiences, including young people. Although a liberal in some matters – he supported the ordination of …
Type: Biography
… group of those following alternative spirituality or liberal Christian paths, and was invited to their 1931 …
Type: Biography
… of Self Help in October 1932, Sutherland set up a liberal staff benefit fund. He also introduced …
Type: Biography
… to the ending of intertribal hostilities and the liberation of captives, and it is likely that Te Koti Te …
Type: Biography
… elected in 1949 repealed war regulations, introduced a more liberal import licence scheme, and removed the 33⅓% tax on …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Stock market
… died during a cruel forced march to another camp. Trent’s liberation by the British on 2 May 1945 ended two years of …
Type: Biography
… an OBE in 1951 and she retired in 1952. Retirement brought liberation for a warm personality that boomed forthright …
Type: Biography
… food for castaways, pigs, goats, cattle and rabbits were liberated. This had an enormous impact on the islands’ …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Castaways