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… as the University of Auckland and Auckland University of Technology, new schools catered for large numbers of Asian … up Building Auckland’s Sky Tower required sophisticated technology to ensure it was dead straight. Measurements were …
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Part of story: Auckland places
… see the engine’s steam up to two weeks before it arrived. Technology and mechanisation In the early 1900s, … farm demonstration workers taught farmers new practices and technologies. In the era when milk was separated on the …
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Part of story: Rural workers
… 1989 as CourierPost, and later introduced ‘track and trace’ technology. Cycle couriers Couriers on bikes were ideal in … allowed them to scan packages on pick up and delivery. This technology enabled customers to trace the progress of their …
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Part of story: Mail and couriers
… into Polynesian plainware, and there were other changes in technology and settlement. Island geology and migration … before migration to East Polynesia began. Better canoe technology might have been necessary before further ocean …
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Part of story: Pacific migrations
… academy. The society aims to advance and promote science, technology and (since 2010) the humanities in New Zealand, … … in any field of science, mathematics, social science, or technology’. 1 The RSNZ also sponsored prizes for creative …
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Part of story: Awards and prizes
… (50,000–25,000 BCE) had a palaeolithic (Old Stone Age) technology and a hunting and foraging economy. Setting off … craft. The migrating people had neolithic (New Stone Age) technologies and food-producing economies. Known as Lapita, …
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Part of story: Pacific migrations
… until it became the most significant influence in the technological progress of the New Zealand dairy-processing … awarded the gold medal of the Australian Society of Dairy Technology. He was made an OBE in 1960, elected a fellow of … Service Award of the New Zealand Society of Dairy Technology in 1967. Through his 136 published papers and …
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… or the unwell. Household management has been shaped by technology, ethnicity and class. The people living in a home … carried out has altered. Change has usually been driven by technological developments. From the 19th to the mid-20th …
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Part of story: Household management
… – which were later called polytechnics or institutes of technology – first opened in the 1880s. Run by local … Institute (which later became Auckland University of Technology) and the Central Institute of Technology in Upper …
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Part of story: Tertiary education
… Polytechnic changed its name to Unitec Institute of Technology. The previous year management announced that … certain criteria were met. By 2011 Auckland University of Technology (the Auckland Institute of Technology until 2000) was the only polytechnic to have made …
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Part of story: Tertiary education
… to establish and manage plantations, and develop new technology to use the wood. Fire Fire is important in the …
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Part of story: Radiata pine
… role in the development of dairying and showed how useful technology could be to farmers. …
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Part of story: Dairying and dairy products
… full-time in research. Going global In 2004 Integration Technologies of Palmerston North won a contract to outfit … including Obo, Clickclack, R&D Solutionz and Integration Technologies. Horowhenua In 2013, 23.7% of the Horowhenua …
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Part of story: Manawatū and Horowhenua region
… expanding industries in themselves. They are also ‘enabling technologies’, technologies used in other knowledge-based industries. …
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Part of story: Knowledge-based industries
… ceased publication. Horton interested himself in the technological side of the newspaper industry, partly, … in 1898. The New Zealand Herald became a leader in technological innovation. In 1878 Horton participated in the …
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… (in particular their urban environment). Some utilised technology such as photography, film and social media. The … the “centre”. Their works are influenced by a new world of technological potential and expressed through refreshed …
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Part of story: Pacific arts in New Zealand
… the availability of credit to households. Communication technology has created new ways to buy and sell goods, … things like new factories, transport systems or broadband technologies that may help generate new incomes. Spending …
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Part of story: Spending in the economy
… egress or ventilation. Over the last 100 years, European technology and materials have been consistently incorporated … draw on aesthetics as much as on the concepts, values and technologies associated with the history of Māori …
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Part of story: Māori architecture – whare Māori
… needs of a production. Advances in projection and digital technology, with large amounts of content able to be stored … and physical theatre. The fusing of live action and video technology allowed performers to interact with projected … The introduction of compact discs, MiniDiscs and other technology in the 1990s, and then the arrival of low-cost …
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Part of story: Theatre design
… Innovation New Zealand police had always used new technologies as they became available, for both uniformed … and training In the later 20th century the pace of technological change led to greater specialisation among … and other operations. As police management systems and technology became more sophisticated, the numbers of support …
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Part of story: Police