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Haurongo: Rowling, Wallace Edward

Talking economic policy, 1975

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Talking economic policy, 1975

Prime Minister Bill Rowling delivers an outline of the Labour government’s economic policy in 1975 with ministers Colin Moyle (centre) and Michael Connelly (right) seated beside him. Rowling rejected retrenchment and defended heavy overseas borrowing as necessary to protect New Zealanders’ jobs.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: 1/4-022296-F

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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John Henderson. 'Rowling, Wallace Edward', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2010. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/26836/talking-economic-policy-1975 (accessed 4 June 2026).