Timeline of the Dawn Raids
This timeline guides you through pivotal events between 1968 and 1977, the peak years of the Dawn Raids era
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New Zealand and the First World War
The First World War had a seismic impact on New Zealand, reshaping the country's perception of itself and its place in the world.
Women's Suffrage Petition
The 1893 Women's suffrage petition — signed by more than 25,000 women, about a fifth of the entire adult European female population — helped pave the way for the passage of New Zealand's world-leading Electoral Act in September 1893.
See the digitised version of the petitionMemorials Register
Find exact locations and further information for more than 1000 memorials throughout New Zealand.
Explore the memorials registerUnderstanding Dawn Raids
Resources relating to the Dawn Raids on Pacific communities in the 1970s
Roll of Honour, 1939-45
This roll lists the names of seafarers who died while serving on New Zealand merchant ships and New Zealanders known to have been lost while sailing under the flags of other countries (mainly Britain).
Christ Church, Alfriston memorials
Memorials to the South African and First and Second World Wars at Chirst Church, Alfriston
Devonport Memorial Drive
Devonport Memorial Drive commemorates men from the area who lost their lives during the Second World War
St Johns Presbyterian Church roll of honour
First World War roll of honour inside St Johns Presbyterian Church in Papatoetoe
Papatoetoe Orphan Home memorial altar
Memorial altar dedicated to old boys of the Papatoetoe Orphan Home who lost their lives during the First World War
Drury NZ Wars soldiers memorial
Memorial to NZ Wars soldiers in St John's Anglican Church in Drury
Howick NZ Wars memorial
New Zealand Wars memorial lychgate at All Saints Anglican Church in Howick