RELATED TO ANTI-VIETNAM WAR PROTEST AT PARLIAMENT
Events
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5 May 1898
Dog Tax War narrowly averted
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5 November 1913
Battle of Featherston Street
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25 April 1963
NZ medics start work in South Vietnam
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10 April 1973
Labour government cancels Springbok rugby tour
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4 December 1966
Radio Hauraki rules the waves
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14 November 1973
DPB legislation introduced
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11 December 1907
Parliament's library escapes great fire
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26 November 1960
'Kiwi Keith' begins 12-year reign as PM
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10 July 1967
NZ adopts decimal currency
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24 October 1913
Violence flares on Wellington wharves
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28 December 1929
'Black Saturday' - NZ police open fire in Apia
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21 June 1964
The Beatles land in NZ
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7 December 1963
Bassett Road machine-gun murders
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16 July 1965
NZ artillery opens fire in Vietnam
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18 August 1971
Deadline for Vietnam pull-out announced
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19 October 1966
New Zealand’s day with LBJ
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25 July 1981
Anti-Springbok protesters prevent Hamilton match
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29 July 1981
Police baton anti-tour protesters near Parliament
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2 August 1983
Protest as USS Texas visits Auckland
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9 September 1976
Wanganui Computer legislation enacted
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12 September 1981
'Flour-bomb test' ends Springbok tour
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1 June 1960
NZ's first official TV broadcast
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15 January 1970
Anti-Vietnam War protesters greet US Vice President
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25 May 1978
Bastion Point protesters evicted
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12 May 1971
Anti-Vietnam War protests in Queen Street, Auckland
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10 February 1967
End of free school milk
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10 April 1968
Sinking of the Wahine
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9 October 1967
The end of the 'six o'clock swill'
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2 May 1964
NZ's last electric tram trip
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