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  2. Exploding trousers - Wikipedia

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    In New Zealand in the 1930s, farmers reportedly had trouble with exploding trousers as a result of attempts to control ragwort, an agricultural weed. [1] Farmers had been spraying sodium chlorate, a government recommended weedkiller, onto the ragwort, and some of the spray had ended up on their clothes. Sodium chlorate is a strong oxidizing ...

  3. 1930 in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    New Zealand's first ever Test matches, a home series of four three-day games against England.Series won 1–0 by England 10,11,13 January Lancaster Park, Christchurch.New Zealand (112 and 131) lost by eight Wickets to England (181 and 66/2).

  4. Category:1930s in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    1930s in New Zealand by city (4 C) / 1930s disestablishments in New Zealand (8 C) 1930s establishments in New Zealand (11 C, 1 P) 0–9. 1930 in New Zealand (3 C, 5 P)

  5. List of programmes broadcast by TVNZ - Wikipedia

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    Factual series, New Zealand celebrities tell the story of New Zealand's most famous disasters. Dog Squad: TVNZ 1: Reality series which follows police dogs. Dog Squad Puppy School: 2020 TVNZ 1: Spin off to Dog Squad series, this series focuses on the pups being trained for New Zealand's most elite organisations. Eat Well For Less New Zealand ...

  6. 1935 in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    The 24th New Zealand Parliament continued with the coalition of the United Party and the Reform Party. In November the 1935 New Zealand general election resulted in a massive win for the opposition Labour Party. Speaker of the House – Charles Statham; Prime Minister – George Forbes then Michael Joseph Savage

  7. Category:1930s in New Zealand cinema - Wikipedia

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    1930s New Zealand films (6 P) Pages in category "1930s in New Zealand cinema" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. N.

  8. Tom Lowry - Wikipedia

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    He was New Zealand's first Test captain, and led the team in their first seven Test matches between January 1930 and August 1931. He played first-class cricket from 1918 to 1937. [ 1 ] He was a farmer and racehorse breeder in Hawke's Bay , who served as president of the New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders Association from 1951 to 1965.

  9. Eddie McLeod - Wikipedia

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    McLeod represented New Zealand in hockey in the 1920s and 1930s. He played in New Zealand's first hockey Test match, against Australia in 1922 at Palmerston North, a game that New Zealand won 5–4. [6] He was the captain of the New Zealand side that played India in a three-Test series in New Zealand in 1935. [7]