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… after initial contact with Europeans, who provided new technologies, trading opportunities and crops. Māori rapidly …
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Part of story: Farming and the environment
… as inflexible, prone to inflation and slow to respond to technological opportunities. It was also growing more …
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Part of story: Economic history
… This was the field day – a display of new machinery and technology for the modern farmer, often demonstrated under …
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Part of story: Shows and field days
… economic merit – such as the potential for new investment, technology or export markets – and on the background of the …
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Part of story: Land ownership
… alluvial fans which form the Canterbury Plains. Advances in technology have improved the accuracy, detail and scope of …
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Part of story: Charting the sea floor
… the first-order net over the north-western coast. New technology, such as helicopters for flying teams in and out …
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Part of story: Modern mapping and surveying
… were quite unlike anything else in New Zealand. Dams The technology of log-driving dams originated in Europe and …
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Part of story: Bush trams and other log transport
… universities apart from Massey and Auckland University of Technology include ‘wānanga’ in their Māori names. Private …
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Part of story: Tertiary education
… Council’s Tāmaki Edge Urban Renewal Scheme will include a technology park in the former quarry at Mt Wellington, with …
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Part of story: Auckland places
… Flying heavier-than-air craft is one of humankind’s major technological achievements in recent history. First flights …
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Part of story: Aviation
… tributes to economic progress and displays of the latest technology. Often their buildings embodied a fantasy, …
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Part of story: Exhibitions and world’s fairs
… The establishment in 1964 of the Museum of Transport and Technology in Auckland, with its displays of aircraft …
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Part of story: Aerial recreation
… Authority (established 1987). The challenges of new technology The censorship system was subject to major … challenges in the early 2000s due to rapid advances in new technology. These included: widespread use of DVDs public …
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Part of story: Censorship
… existed to enjoy unrivalled influence availability – new technologies and reducing regulation enabled additional and … second era (1990–99) was one of availability. New technologies and reduced regulation enabled additional TV …
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Part of story: Television
… history and its armoury collection Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT), the country’s largest technology museum Whanganui Regional Museum’s taonga Māori …
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Part of story: Museums
… an undergraduate from New Zealand … the first people into a technology become the gurus and it doesn’t matter where they … in 1996. 1996 proved to be a pivotal year: Information technology weekly Computerworld became the first print …
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Part of story: Digital media and the internet
… people kept up with trends through print media and digital technology. …
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Part of story: City styles
… increasingly. The Foundation for Research, Science & Technology has designated a number of collections as having …
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Part of story: Collections of plants and animals
… ‘creative’ industries such as film, information technology, biotechnology and design. Today the region’s economy is driven …
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Part of story: Wellington region
… Julius was knighted in Australia for his contributions to technology. The wheel turns The 1980s saw dramatic changes. …
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Part of story: Sports and leisure