Te Hīkoi Toi: Creating New Zealand anti-war memorials stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New Zealand’s first international game was played in 1884 against the Waratahs in New South Wales. They played the Waratahs eight times, winning all the games. Maybe that ticked the Australian colonies off? A lot of things have changed in New Zealand since 1884. New Zealand had been in conflicts with the local Māori tribes since the 1840s right up until the late 1880s. Rugby kicked off for the New Zealanders from very humble beginnings; within small colonies on two isolated islands. It started to get a foothold almost instantly for both Māori and Pākehā. Let’s fast forward to the modern era of New Zealand and its rugby to see where the real trouble could of started.
Concise Introduction To The New Zealand Wars In Latest Book In The NZ Series scoop.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from scoop.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Like many a publishing person, my winter reading is dominated by design PDFs, printer proofs and advances of forthcoming titles. Watching a book blossom as it travels from manuscript to page to print never loses its thrill. One set of proofs that have been gladdening our hearts during the voyage to publication is
Blimmin’ Koro / Kātahi rā, e Koro e!. Jill Bevan-Brown’s bilingual picture book tells of a whānau’s love for their ‘blimmin’ Koro’ as he develops dementia, with lovely illustrations by Christchurch artist Trish Bowles.
Anne Salmond: He Puapua and a forgotten promise msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.