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Two big girls from school are we Oh forget not when you're far away Fiji Diary On my return to New Zealand in 2019 after ten years in China, I got an infatuation to visit Samoa. Everyone assured me Samoa was dead boring. I must go to Fiji instead. As my sister put it. "After half an hour, you will have finished your visit to the Robert Louis Stevenson museum." About myself, she was half right. I recall in China, an otherwise dull Kiwi saying. It took him all day to reach a Ch

Tarawa lagoon and maybe my natal hospital Tarawa during World War Two Merriam-Webster ATOLL DEFINITION & MEANING Synonyms of atoll: a coral island consisting of a reef surrounding a lagoon.” Co- Pilot Microsoft AI “An atoll is a ring-shaped coral atoll or reef that surrounds a lagoon. Atolls are found in tropical and subtropical oceans, and are made up of coral that grows around the top of an underwater volcano.” Tarawa Atoll is in the Republic of Kiribati. Before its indepe

Requiem For New Zealand continues on from End of The Golden Weather Duncan Stout Brian and Jane Who built the house? David Tamihere The 1984 movie 1984 Nobody reached for a telephone Animal Farm: a fairy story All you can do is teach it Greed is good Maori oral history Goodby Pork Pie William Fox A week in The Windy City Its ugliness is part of its essence The Great Lock Down The browning of New Zealand politics The warrior gene Co-governance Our lost narrative Donald Brash

The End Of The Golden Weather continues on from Giving Socialism A Human Face Christmas tradition returns Bruce Mason Frank Sargeson Janet Frame Maurice Gee Carl Stead Charlotte Grimshaw Keith Sinclair Lloyd Geering Steven Eldred-Grigg Denis Glover John Key Joel Hayward David Bain Peter Ellis Clayton Weatherston Ben Smart and Olivia Hope Jules Mikus Witi Ihimaera Allan Duff Keri Hulme Helen Clark John Tamahere Bob Jones Tim Shadbolt Earthquakes Manmade Disasters Republicanis

Giving Socialism a human face continues on from Fighting for Modernism and the Empire. Keith Holyoake The Half - Gallon Jar The National...

Fighting for Modernism and the Empire continues on from The Liberal Years. Bill Massey Trade Union Militancy Frank S. Anthony The Hinemoa Legend World War One The Armistice And The Influenza Epidemic The Jazz Age Katherine Mansfield Wiremu Ratana The Depression John Mulgan Bernard Shaw's visit to New Zealand The Labour Government Ernest Rutherford World War Two Bill Pearson Inspecting the Kiwi troops in World War One. The two civilians in hats. To the left, Prime Minister Bil

Continuing On From Our Islands' Stories The Liberal Era A look back at old New Zealand Epsom and the King Country 1891-1912 The Liberal Government Samuel Butler in New Zealand The two William Swainsons William Reeves 1857-1932 Richard Seddon 1845-1906 Samuel Clemens in New Zealand John Gorst in New Zealand The Te Aute old boys Suffragettes and Prohibition Chinese Immigration The Liberal Era In 1890 William Colenso published his book. THE AUTHENTIC AND GENUINE HISTORY OF THE S

1642 And All That Introduction In 1984 I was in a taxi being driven to my new apartment in Palmerston North. The European male taxi driver asked me what I did for a living. I answered I was a University student. He then asked me what I was studying. “I said New Zealand history.” He said, “You could use that to measure environmental change". I hesitated and said, “That is possible". I started thinking here was vox popul