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… to set targets for the money supply. Starting in 1976, Robert Muldoon, the prime minister, experimented with …
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Part of story: Reserve Bank
… She was the daughter of Susanna Newbigging and her husband, Robert Johnstone, a farmer. Effie's father had died by the …
Type: Biography
… described him as the ‘Dr Kinsey of the penguin world’. Robert Cushman Murphy, a leading international …
Type: Biography
… another large area south of Waitangi. He and his brother, Robert, eventually ran some 16,000 sheep on 55,000 acres – …
Type: Biography
… The following day he saw the minister of national service, Robert Semple, in Wellington, claiming that he had been …
Type: Biography
… South Wales, Australia, the son of Irish immigrants Mary Roberts and her husband, Thomas Russell, a carpenter. In …
Type: Biography
… from 1912 followed the eclectic esoteric philosophy of Robert Felkin of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. She …
Type: Biography
… surfboard designers, including Del (Nigel Dwyer and Robert Walsh), Tom Smithers and Monsta (Jamie Montgomery). …
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Part of story: Taranaki region
… whose construction costs were met by local businessman Robert Glendining. By the late 1920s the rock garden, …
Type: Biography
… at Paihia, Hēmi married Mary Perry. She was the daughter of Robert Perry, a trader, and Harieta Haumu, and was born at …
Type: Biography
… September 1868 at Lyttelton, New Zealand, the daughter of Robert Best Ellison and his wife, Rachel Robinson. Elizabeth …
Type: Biography
… Art Gallery/Te Puna o Waiwhetu. This replaced the Robert McDougall Art Gallery as the home of the city’s art …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Canterbury region
… new-right economics was aided by the evident failure of Robert Muldoon’s Keynesian and interventionist fiscal …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ideas in New Zealand
… members were energetic amateurs. The first producer was Robert Stead, a carpenter and communist who later became a …
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Part of story: Theatre companies and producers
… Holland and 1960–72 for Holyoake. Jim Bolger (1990–97) and Robert Muldoon (1975–84) were also effective at controlling …
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Part of story: Premiers and prime ministers
… was signed, two officers of the 9th Contingent, lieutenants Robert McKeich and Henry Rayne, rode out of camp to go …
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Part of story: South African War
… observed the pā under construction and Brigadier-General Robert Carey organised forward columns which arrived at …
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Part of story: New Zealand Wars
… at least 7,541 acres were the limit not in force. Governor Robert FitzRoy and his Executive Council reviewed Webster's …
Type: Biography
… was the daughter of Jane Anderson, a Scot, and her husband, Robert Adams, an Irishman. Her father was a successful …
Type: Biography
… appointed assistant government architect. He then succeeded Robert Patterson as government architect on the latter’s …
Type: Biography