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647 Moments
2000
Billionaire's Arrest Sparks Controversy
1999
APEC Meeting in Auckland
1998
Government decision: 28 new fighter aircraft planned, no new naval frigate
Introduction of Prime TV.
Black Ferns - Women's Rugby Team World Champions
1997
Jim Bolger resigns, Jenny Shipley becomes first female PM.
Inauguration of Auckland's Sky Tower Awaits Visitors
TV4 launches daily broadcasts.
1996
First MMP election results in National-New Zealand First coalition government
First legal sports betting in history done at TAB.
Radio Network Created by Clear Channel Acquisition
Waitangi Tribunal recommends generous Taranaki land claims settlement.
1995
The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting took place in Auckland
Returning Peacekeepers from Bosnia
Renewal of French nuclear tests results in New Zealand protest flotilla and navy ship "Tui" sailing for Moruroa Atoll.
Team New Zealand Victorious in America's Cup
Occupation of Moutoa Gardens
1994
Landmark Casino Opening in Christchurch
Launch of Fast-Ferry Service Across Cook Strait