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… in a large tent in Christchurch. US evangelist Oral Roberts held ‘crusades’ in Christchurch, Wellington and …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Diverse Christian churches
… Driver, daughter of Elizabeth Driver and her husband, Robert, saddler, of Dublin, Ireland. In 1861 or soon …
Type: Biography
… the reply from London, the acting governor, Colonel Robert Wynyard, appointed politician James FitzGerald to his …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Premiers and prime ministers
… took up 5,000 acres in 1871. The South Island runholders Robert Campbell and John Douglas settled 70 families on …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Manawatū and Horowhenua region
… born at Liverpool, England, on 31 January 1868, the son of Robert Segar, a journeyman baker, and his wife, Sarah Liddy …
Type: Biography
… Hurunui and Daniel Kereopa, and national champions Morehu Roberts and Airini Mason. There are a number of tribal clubs …
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Part of story: Lifesaving and surfing
… She was the daughter of Rose Julia Clarke and her husband, Robert Sutherland, a labourer who became a printer’s …
Type: Biography
… of six New Zealanders to train in orthopaedics under Sir Robert Jones, the leading surgeon of the time. On his return …
Type: Biography
… gained momentum from this time. Along with her brother, Sir Robert Mahuta, the late queen, Dame Te Atairangikaahu, …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Waikato tribes
… baptised Matutaera (Methuselah) by the Anglican missionary Robert Burrows. In 1864 Te Ua Haumēne , the Pai Mārire … to the New Zealand government. The New Zealand premier, Robert Stout , eventually responded to the Colonial Office …
Type: Biography
… from war service. He forged an important friendship with Robert Chapman , who shared Sinclair’s interest in poetry … of New Zealand biography , encouraging Prime Minister Robert Muldoon to support the project. He was subsequently …
Type: Biography
… Sinclair , Richard Shannon, Harry Hanham, Russell Stone and Robert Chapman . The history department’s library was named …
Type: Biography
… for the Canterbury and Otago Association from William, Robert and George Rhodes. For two years Davidson worked as a …
Type: Biography
… earning a reputation as a left-wing Liberal, along with Robert McNab and W. A. Chapple, for seeking a more …
Type: Biography
… revised for republication. In the same year he held the Robert Burns Fellowship at the University of Otago. Three …
Type: Biography
… of the Korean and Vietnam wars by Ian McGibbon and Roberto Rabel. Chris Pugsley and Terry Kinloch wrote … biographies of Michael Joseph Savage , Keith Holyoake and Robert Muldoon by Barry Gustafson, Walter Nash by Keith …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: History and historians
… declined. He did, however, send a greenstone mere to Lord Roberts, the British commander in South Africa, on the death of Roberts's son. In 1901 he led the Ngāti Porou haka at the …
Type: Biography
… rhetoric) of the new land reformers such as George Grey and Robert Stout . Reid had his successes in political life, and …
Type: Biography
… for novels about Māori was the New Zealand wars. Australian Robert Whitworth’s Hine r a was published in 1887 and followed by Hume Nisbet’s The r ebel c hief (1896), Robert H. Scott’s Ngamihi (1895), the well-known Australian …
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Part of story: Fiction