enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Exploding trousers - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploding_trousers

    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

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1930_in_New_Zealand

    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 New Zealand films - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:1930s_New_Zealand...

    This page was last edited on 23 November 2022, at 08:07 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. Stanley Graham - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Graham

    Graham was born and raised in Kokatahi, New Zealand and, as a child, worked at the Longford Hotel, built in 1902, ten miles from Hokitika, whose proprietor was his father, John Graham. [1] Graham met his wife, Dorothy McCoy, when she moved from Rakaia in the late 1920s to work at the hotel.

  6. The AOL.com video experience serves up the best ... Man Drives Up Mountain to Rescue Stranded Woman and Her 4 Dogs from Palisades Fire: 'I Thought I Was Going to Die' ... ‘Wish’ cast and crew ...

  7. Phar Lap's Son - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phar_Lap's_Son

    Phar Lap's Son is a 1936 New Zealand film directed by A. L. Lewis. Only part of it survives. [1] It was shot in and around Dunedin. [2] Many of the crew who worked on it had worked on Down on the Farm (1935). [3]

  8. Pesticides in New Zealand - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pesticides_in_New_Zealand

    In New Zealand, glyphosate is an approved herbicide for killing weeds, [6] with the most popular brand being Roundup. [6] [7] Genetically modified crops designed to resist glyphosate are absent in New Zealand. [6] Crops applied with glyphosate must be regulated under the HSNO Act 1996 and ACVM Act 1997.

  9. Category talk:1930s New Zealand films - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category_talk:1930s_New...

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate; Pages for logged out editors learn more