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… he occupied at one time or another all of the senior posts, and his knowledge of New Zealand's public health …
Type: Biography
… the Englishman goes he carries the bat and the goal posts.‘ 1 Cricket There are scattered examples of Māori …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori and sport – hākinakina
… for a while in the Dominion , but then in the Evening Post. The column was also syndicated for two decades to …
Type: Biography
… of advanced training with the Royal Flying Corps, he was posted as a fighter pilot to No 54 Squadron in France. On 29 …
Type: Biography
… officer in charge of special schools and was offered the post of chief clerk in the Prisons Department, but when the …
Type: Biography
… Sir George Grey ' after 1877, but refused to accept the post of colonial treasurer because Grey would not undertake …
Type: Biography
… education. In 1928 the Department of Health began a postgraduate course for trained nurses at Victoria … For the next 12 years Moore and Lambie led the movement for post-registration nursing education. Janet Moore retired in …
Type: Biography
… enlisted in the Royal Canadian Navy in March 1943 and was posted to the entertainment division. For three years he …
Type: Biography
… for 15 years from 1961. New Zealand-born artists In the post-war years some New Zealand-born musicians were able to …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Classical musicians
… which influenced much of her later career. Wearying of post-war Britain, Northcroft returned to New Zealand in …
Type: Biography
… days later. The manhunt escalated, a reward of £100 was posted, and military volunteers and armed civilians …
Type: Biography
… his fellow students. By 1914 he was familiar with French post-impressionism, including the paintings of Cézanne, and … New Zealand. An air of despondency blows through his poem 'Posthumous glory': 'It may be said the genuine genius touch …
Type: Biography
… was brought on by such events as menopause or childbirth (post-natal depression). Among men the effects of war were …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Suicide
… in 1927 to specialise in plastic surgery and took up a post at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney as senior …
Type: Biography
… Second World War, and businesses and services (such as the post office) closed. In the 2000s, the Āria Cosmopolitan …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: King Country places
… in return for policy concessions and two ministerial posts outside cabinet. Similar arrangements were made after …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ngā māngai – Māori representation
… city. Throughout her life Mīria Pōmare held many important posts in charitable and other organisations. She was an able …
Type: Biography
… approach to New Zealand Methodism's top administrative post (based in Christchurch), which combined executive, …
Type: Biography