RELATED TO SHOOTING RECONSTRUCTION, 1912 WAIHI STRIKE
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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16 November 1869
Hamiora Pere executed for treason
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17 May 1922
Catholic Bishop found not guilty of sedition
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3 May 1929
Controversial ex-mayor killed in Berlin riots
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16 April 1973
Arthur Allan Thomas convicted of Crewe murders for a second time
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10 April 1973
Labour government cancels Springbok rugby tour
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14 November 1973
DPB legislation introduced
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15 October 2007
'Anti-terror' raids in Urewera
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22 September 1906
Domestic workers call for 68-hour week
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27 August 1911
Pawelka's last prison break
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18 August 1955
20-year old hanged for murder
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28 May 1920
Fingerprints help convict murderer
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19 May 1987
Attempted hijacking in Fiji foiled
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18 June 1895
Minnie Dean goes on trial
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22 June 1954
Parker-Hulme murder in Christchurch
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28 August 1954
'Heavenly Creatures' found guilty of murder
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1 September 1987
New Zealander sentenced to death in Malaysia
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17 September 1941
Death penalty abolished ... for the time being
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24 September 1905
Race killing in Haining St, Wellington
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27 September 1974
William Sutch charged with spying
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5 October 1866
Maungatapu murderers hanged in Nelson
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25 July 1981
Anti-Springbok protesters prevent Hamilton match
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8 October 1941
Stan Graham runs amok on West Coast
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29 July 1981
Police baton anti-tour protesters near Parliament
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14 October 1979
'Mr Asia' found murdered
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2 August 1983
Protest as USS Texas visits Auckland
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20 October 1941
Fugitive Stan Graham shot by police
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9 September 1976
Wanganui Computer legislation enacted
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7 December 1963
Bassett Road machine-gun murders
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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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13 June 1866
Murder on the Maungatapu track
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16 June 1923
Baby-farmer Daniel Cooper hanged
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29 December 1880
Tuhiata hanged for murder of Mary Dobie
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13 November 1990
David Gray kills 13 at Aramoana
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28 October 1890
First Labour Day celebrations
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15 January 1970
Anti-Vietnam War protesters greet US Vice President
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20 November 1841
Mass murder in the Bay of Islands
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25 May 1978
Bastion Point protesters evicted
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4 March 1855
Legendary sheep rustler James Mackenzie caught
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12 May 1971
Anti-Vietnam War protests in Queen Street, Auckland
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7 March 1842
First official execution in NZ
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12 November 1912
Striker fatally wounded at Waihī
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27 March 1984
Trades Hall bombing
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27 February 1951
Troops deployed in waterfront dispute
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15 May 1920
Whanganui mayor shoots poet
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20 December 1913
Waterfront strike ends
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12 August 1895
Baby-farmer Minnie Dean hanged
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18 April 1847
Gilfillan killings near Whanganui
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17 May 1962
George Wilder escapes from prison
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31 May 1975
Mona Blades vanishes
Biographies
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Sydney Ross
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John A Lee
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Fred Evans
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Samuel Parnell
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Bill Sutch
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Pauline Parker
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Whina Cooper
Articles
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Policing the war effort
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The 1913 Great Strike
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Crime timeline
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1947 Greymouth beer boycott
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Baby farmers
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Wahine disaster
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Maungatapu murders, 1866
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Labour Day
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Homosexual law reform
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The 1951 waterfront dispute
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The death penalty
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Nuclear-free New Zealand
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1981 Springbok tour
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Responding to tragedy
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The 1912 Waihi strike
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Centennial - growth of New Zealand identity
Community contributions