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1977 In New Zealand
,
Other Events Of 1978
,
1979 In New Zealand
, and the
Timeline Of New Zealand History
.
SUMMARY
The section should contain a paragraph or two about the year.
See:
1978
and
Timeline Of New Zealand History
plus data below.
INCUMBENTS
Regal and Vice Regal
Head Of State
-
Queen Elizabeth II
Governor-General
-
Sir Keith Holyoake
Government
The
TBDth New Zealand Parliament
continued. Government was a coalition between
Labour
and the
Progressives
, with
United Future
supporting supply votes. At the
17 September Election
, the government arrangements changed considerably. The Labour-Progressive government is now supported by
New Zealand First
and
United Future
, both of whom as their leader as a minister ''outside'' of Cabinet.
Speaker Of The House
-
Richard Harrison
Prime Minister
-
Robert Muldoon
Deputy Prime Minister
-
Brian Talboys
Minister Of Finance
-
Robert Muldoon
Minister Of Foreign Affairs
-
Brian Talboys
Opposition Leaders
Labour
-
Bill Rowling
(
Leader Of The Opposition
)
Social Credit Party
-
Bruce Beetham
Main centre leaders
Mayor Of Auckland
-
Dove-Myer Robinson
Mayor Of Hamilton
- TBD
Mayor Of Wellington
-
Michael Fowler
Mayor Of Christchurch
-
Hamish Hay
Mayor Of Dunedin
-
Clifford George (Cliff) Skeggs
EVENTS
See ,
Military History Of New Zealand
,
Timeline Of Environmental History Of New Zealand
,
Timeline Of New Zealand History
Timeline Of New Zealand's Links With Antarctica
January
2 January
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February
March
April
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
ARTS AND LITERATURE
See
Music
See:
1978 In Music
,
New Zealand Top 50 Albums Of 1978
,
Tui Award Winners 1978
,
ARIA Music Awards Of 1978
,
New Zealand Music Awards
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Hello Sailor
– Hello Sailor
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
Golden Harvest – I Need Your Love
TOP MALE VOCALIST
John Rowles
TOP GROUP
Hello Sailor
TOP FEMALE VOCALIST
Sharon O’Neill
ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
Ian Morris – Hello Sailor
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Rob Aicken – Hello Sailor
MOST PROMISING GROUP
Citizen Band
MOST PROMISING FEMALE VOCALIST
Kim Hart
MOST PROMISING MALE VOCALIST
Dennis O’Brien
Radio and Television
See: ,
Public Broadcasting In New Zealand
Film
See:
APPOINTMENTS AND AWARDS
See:
New Zealand Order Of Merit
,
Order Of New Zealand
Archbishop Of New Zealand
Anglican Church In Aotearoa, New Zealand And Polynesia
, see appointments to Diocese
SPORT
See: and
Winter Olympic Games
,
Commonwealth Games
(Check name).
Rugby: ,
Bledisloe Cup
,
Tri Nations Series
,
Ranfurly Shield
Cricket: Various Tours,
New Zealand Cricket Team
,
Chappell-Hadlee Trophy
,
Cricket World Cup
Gold: in overseas tourniments.
Horse racing: See , list winners.
Rugby league
New Zealand Warriors
,
Bartercard Cup
,
New Zealand National Rugby League Team
,
Rugby League World Cup
Netball:
Silver Ferns
,
National Bank Cup
,
Netball World Championships
Soccer:
New Zealand Champions (soccer)
,
New Zealand Football Championship
,
New Zealand National Soccer League
,
New Zealand National Soccer Team
,
Chatham Cup
,
Basketball:
Tall Blacks
,
New Zealand Breakers
Other Sports
BIRTHS
2 January
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DEATHS
2 January
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SEE ALSO