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… when the growing pulp and paper industry imported Finnish technology. Groups of Finns and their families were …
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Part of story: Scandinavians
… management, biodiversity and biosecurity; information technology; and a wider range of community support roles, …
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Part of story: Apprenticeships and trade training
… and on tourists who arrive by air. It imports capital, technology and skilled people. These characteristics mean …
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Part of story: Foreign policy and diplomatic representation
… and medical and fitness trainers using the latest technology. Retired players were often sought after for …
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Part of story: Cricket
… Converted mills Many mills were converted to the new roller technology in the early 1890s. This often meant increasing …
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Part of story: Agricultural processing industries
… and internationally organized form of motor sport. The technology of modern karts is well advanced from the early …
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Part of story: Motor sport
… 15 minutes they pumped up the fuel to the light (later, technology also required them to maintain the correct air …
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Part of story: Lighthouses
… the post of president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This offer arose because it was known that he …
Type: Biography
… ‘Manu tawhiowhio’ (1996) at the Auckland University of Technology and ‘Kaiwhakatere – the navigator’ (2000) in …
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Part of story: Sculpture and installation art
… councils, the two public hospitals, Waiaraki Institute of Technology and SCION, a Crown research institute. Rotovegas? …
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Part of story: Volcanic Plateau region
… it made a comeback in the early 1970s. New materials and technology meant that rafts could be made at a reasonable …
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Part of story: Canoeing and rafting
… Accident investigations, along with research and improved technology, have led to the introduction of new safety …
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Part of story: Railway accidents
… to change established practices – continued using outdated technology for some time. But, as the prices of petrol, …
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Part of story: Farm mechanisation
… New Zealand in 1896, leases were amalgamated and modern technology was used to successfully mine the quartz reefs …
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Part of story: West Coast places
… appointed lecturer at the Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, in 1911. He married Florence Elizabeth …
Type: Biography
… in its markets), or to move to less energy-intensive technologies. The reason why increased public spending led …
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Part of story: Spending in the economy
… inspired to establish 2ZM because of his interest in technology, Stevens operated the station as a community …
Type: Biography
… and those of government departments. With the advent of new technology a much greater range of material became available …
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Part of story: Libraries
… styles. But they have also been affected by social and technological changes, such as the advent of television, …
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Part of story: Home décor and furnishings
… 12 secondary schools and 19 polytechnics and institutes of technology, with most of the rest being commercial …
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Part of story: Agricultural education