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Fran McGowan collection
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'Springbok Tour protest programme', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/springbok-tour-protest-programme, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 18-Mar-2015
RELATED TO SPRINGBOK TOUR PROTEST PROGRAMME
Events
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5 May 1898
Dog Tax War narrowly averted
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23 October 2011
All Blacks win their second World Cup
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11 November 1978
Andy Haden dives to save rugby test
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5 November 1913
Battle of Featherston Street
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14 May 1870
First game of rugby played in NZ
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10 April 1973
Labour government cancels Springbok rugby tour
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28 April 1888
First British rugby team to play in NZ
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7 September 1921
Springboks play NZ Maoris for first time
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14 November 1973
DPB legislation introduced
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25 July 1981
Anti-Springbok protesters prevent Hamilton match
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20 June 1987
All Blacks win the first World Cup
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29 July 1981
Police baton anti-tour protesters near Parliament
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9 August 1930
George Nepia plays last All Blacks test
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2 August 1983
Protest as USS Texas visits Auckland
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16 September 1905
'Originals' kick off All Black tradition
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9 September 1976
Wanganui Computer legislation enacted
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3 October 1888
NZ Natives team plays first game in UK
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12 September 1981
'Flour-bomb test' ends Springbok tour
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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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16 December 1905
All Blacks' non-try hands Wales historic win
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16 April 1892
NZ Rugby Union founded
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15 January 1970
Anti-Vietnam War protesters greet US Vice President
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10 May 1960
All-white All Blacks leave for South Africa
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25 May 1978
Bastion Point protesters evicted
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22 May 1884
First NZ Rugby team in action
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12 May 1971
Anti-Vietnam War protests in Queen Street, Auckland
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3 June 1936
Colin 'Pinetree' Meads born
Biographies
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Ernest Asher
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Albert Asher
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Geoffrey Alley
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Wilson Whineray
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Fred Allen
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Brian Lochore
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George Nēpia
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Charles Monro
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Robert Muldoon
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Colin Meads
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Joe Warbrick
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John A Lee
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Fred Evans
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Samuel Parnell
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Tom Ellison
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Norman Kirk
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Whina Cooper
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David Gallaher
Articles
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The 1913 Great Strike
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Māori rugby timeline
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Regional rugby
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1947 Greymouth beer boycott
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1987 Rugby World Cup
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Homosexual law reform
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The 1951 waterfront dispute
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Nuclear-free New Zealand
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1981 Springbok tour
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Sport, 1940-1960
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The 1912 Waihi strike
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Natives' Rugby Tour, 1888-89
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