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Kōrero: Divorce and separation

Rarangi kaupapa

  1. Story summary

  2. 19th-century divorce and desertion

  3. Growth in divorce: 1898–1979

  4. No-fault divorce: 1980–21st century

  5. Maintenance and the division of property

  6. Children and divorce

  7. Hononga, rauemi nō waho

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - 19th-century divorce and desertion

Separation

Separation

Grounds for divorce over time

Grounds for divorce over time

Formal separation, 1862

Formal separation, 1862

Different views of divorce

Different views of divorce

Helen Hursthouse

Helen Hursthouse

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Growth in divorce: 1898–1979

Divorce publicity

Divorce publicity

Divorce rate, 1939–2017

Divorce rate, 1939–2017

Separation and guardianship

Separation and guardianship

Ending easy access to divorce

Ending easy access to divorce

Mai i te whārangi 3 - No-fault divorce: 1980–21st century

Dissolution order

Dissolution order

After separation

After separation

Inside the Family Court

Inside the Family Court

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Maintenance and the division of property

Protecting income and assets

Protecting income and assets

Separated family

Separated family

Split down the middle

Split down the middle

Stay-at-home partners

Stay-at-home partners

Mai i te whārangi 5 - Children and divorce

Husband gets the children

Husband gets the children

Bone of contention

Bone of contention

Family Court decisions on parenting arrangements, 2007

Family Court decisions on parenting arrangements, 2007

Protesting for fathers' rights

Protesting for fathers' rights

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Megan Cook, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/divorce-and-separation/media (accessed 26 January 2021)

He kōrero nā Megan Cook, i tāngia i te 5 May 2011, reviewed & revised 8 Nov 2018

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