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New Zealand's Top 100 History Makers was a weekly television programme first shown on Prime Television New Zealand on 6 October 2005. 430 notable New Zealanders were ranked by a panel to determine the 100 most influential in New Zealand history.
At first New Zealand was administered from Australia as part of the colony of New South Wales, and from 16 June 1840 New South Wales laws were deemed to operate in New Zealand. [68] This was a transitional arrangement, and the British Government issued the Charter for Erecting the Colony of New Zealand on 16 November 1840.
New Zealand Listener Power List; New Zealand's Top 100 History Makers; Notable Alumni of St Peter's College, Auckland; List of former staff of St Peter's College, Auckland; List of people on stamps of New Zealand; List of South Islanders; List of people by nationality; List of New Zealand suffragists
2.3 Historical figures. 3 Government and politics. Toggle Government and politics subsection. ... Timeline of New Zealand history; Natural history of New Zealand;
Also: New Zealand: People: By occupation: Academics / Non-fiction writers: Historians Subcategories This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.
New Zealand troops join multi-national force in the Gulf War. An avalanche on Aoraki / Mount Cook reduces its height by 10.5 metres. 1992. Government and Māori interests negotiate Sealord fisheries deal. Public health system reforms. State housing commercialised. New Zealand gets seat on United Nations Security Council.
The following is a list of New Zealand inventors and inventions. Godfrey Bowen – developer of an improved sheep-shearing technique [1] John Britten – designer of the Britten motorcycle [2] Thomas Brydone and William Soltau Davidson – refrigerated shipping pioneers [3] Morton Coutts – invented the continuous fermentation method of ...
Te Rauparaha (c. 1768 – 27 November 1849) [1] [2] was a Māori rangatira, warlord, and chief of the Ngāti Toa iwi.One of the most powerful military leaders of the Musket Wars, Te Rauparaha fought a war of conquest that greatly expanded Ngāti Toa southwards, receiving the epithet "the Napoleon of the South".