1915 Gallipoli wounded arrive home on the Willochra
The first large group of men wounded at Gallipoli to return to New Zealand arrived in Wellington on the Willochra in mid-July 1915 as part of a draft of around 300 men Read more...
1933 Lovelock smashes world mile record
Jack Lovelock's run at Princeton University beat the record for the mile, held by Jules Ladoumegue, by 1.4 seconds. The race was dubbed the 'greatest mile of all time' by Time Magazine. Read more...
