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… 19th century meant that a large proportion of New Zealand’s post-Second World War Congregationalists were of Pacific …
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Part of story: Diverse Christian churches
… the value of being in 'the Plotting Ground and Listening Post of Europe' during the First World War. Correspondents …
Type: Biography
… Cross, treating Indian troops in Flanders. In 1915 he was posted to the Royal Army Medical Corps in Egypt, where he …
Type: Biography
… in dispatches and his appointment as an OBE. In the post-war years 'Mack' Bell, as he was known to Canadian …
Type: Biography
… undertaking contract cutting of windfall tōtara for fence-posts and strainers, carrying the logs out of the bush for …
Type: Biography
… of buildings, including the Magistrates' Court, the General Post Office and Auckland Harbour Board buildings, were …
Type: Biography
… Spencer (Timi Katoa or ‘Jimmy the Strong’) set up a trading post. In 1836 Captain William Stirling started a whaling …
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Part of story: Southland places
… Department in the Faculty of Home Science in Dunedin, a post she was to occupy for 32 years. Her regal appearance in …
Type: Biography
… with those of the church, he left Wellington to accept a post as vicar at Greymouth for a year. He then relieved at …
Type: Biography
… Expeditionary Force to German Samoa in August 1914. The post of matron in the New Zealand Army Nursing Service …
Type: Biography
… chairman of the Auckland Herd Improvement Association, a post which he was to hold for 33 years. Over the next 35 …
Type: Biography
… then returned to Auckland where Gonzaga took up the post of the Mater's matron, with Agnes as her deputy. …
Type: Biography
… Carpenter applied unsuccessfully in October 1842 for the post of messenger to the borough council, and took up his …
Type: Biography
… 1949, increasing the productivity of hill country. In the post-war period Britain took all the meat and wool New …
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Part of story: Sheep farming
… in Auckland in 1946, as biology and ecology were entering a post-war renaissance. It was his vigour of style, more than …
Type: Biography
… joined the army for war service. After seven months he was posted overseas with the 3rd New Zealand Division in the …
Type: Biography
… she was one of the signatories to a letter to the Evening Post thanking the 'noble and brave' ship's surgeon, Dr …
Type: Biography
… missioner to the Chinese in Wellington. He then took up a post with the Chinese consulate, again working with Yue …
Type: Biography
… in Thames at the time of the goldrush before accepting a post in 1873 with the newly opened National Bank of New …
Type: Biography
… and others – would demobilise and cooperatively shape the post-war world. Fraser fires off It was midnight when …
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Part of story: Cold War