1936 in New Zealand

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1936
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The following lists events that happened during 1936 in New Zealand.

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The shape of New Zealand politics for the next five decades was defined when, in the aftermath of their heavy defeat by Labour, the United and Reform parties merged to form the New Zealand National Party. In the meantime, the Labour government began implementing significant social changes.

Population

A New Zealand census was held in March 1936.

MaleFemaleTotal
Usually resident population796,152
(50.7%)
773,067
(49.3%)
1,569,216
Overseas Visitors2,9311,6504,581
Total799,092774,7201,573,812

Incumbents

Regal and viceregal

Government

The 25th New Zealand Parliament continued with the Labour Party in government.

Parliamentary opposition

Main centre leaders

Events

Arts and literature

See 1936 in art, 1936 in literature, Category:1936 books

Music

See: 1936 in music

Radio

See: Public broadcasting in New Zealand

Film

See: Category:1936 film awards, 1936 in film, List of New Zealand feature films, Cinema of New Zealand, Category:1936 films

Sport

Chess

Golf

Horse racing

Harness racing

Lawn bowls

The national outdoor lawn bowls championships are held in Christchurch. [11]

Olympic Games

Gold medal icon.svg GoldSilver medal icon.svg SilverBronze medal icon.svg BronzeTotal
1001

Rugby league

New Zealand national rugby league team

Rugby union

Category:Rugby union in New Zealand, Category:All Blacks

Soccer

Births

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Undated

Deaths

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December

See also

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References

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  2. "Elections NZ – Leaders of the Opposition". Archived from the original on 17 October 2008. Retrieved 6 April 2008.
  3. Lambert & Palenski: The New Zealand Almanac, 1982. ISBN   0-908570-55-4
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  5. "New Zealand Parliament – Parliament timeline". Archived from the original on 19 January 2008. Retrieved 1 February 2008.
  6. List of New Zealand Chess Champions Archived 14 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  7. "PGA European – Holden New Zealand Open". The Sports Network. 2005. Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
  8. McLintock, A. H., ed. (1966). "Men's Golf – National Champions". An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand. Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 13 February 2009.
  9. "List of NZ Trotting cup winners". Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2009.
  10. Auckland Trotting cup at hrnz.co.nz Archived 17 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  11. McLintock, A.H., ed. (1966). "Bowls, men's outdoor—tournament winners". An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  12. List of New Zealand national soccer matches
  13. Chatham Cup records, nzsoccer.com Archived 14 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  14. "New Zealand: List of champions". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 1999.

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