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The Journey Through New Zealand
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647 Moments
1978
Airline merger: National Airways Corporation joins forces with Air New Zealand.
1977
National Anthem ''God Defend New Zealand'' officially adopted as alongside ''God Save the Queen''
Establishment of 200 Nautical Mile Exclusive Economic Zone
Protesters occupy Bastion Point.
1976
End of Lyttelton–Wellington ferry service.
Pacific Islands "overstayers" deported.
1975
Robert Muldoon: 31st Prime Minister after National Party's General Election Victory.
Māori Land March: Memorial of Rights Presented to Government
Māori land march leaves Te Hāpua
Establishment of the Waitangi Tribunal
Lynne Cox: First Woman to Swim Cook Strait!
1974
Prime Minister Norman Kirk Dies; Bill Rowling Succeeds as 30th Prime Minister
Establishment of Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC)
Commonwealth Games hosted in Christchurch, full of energy.
1973
Naval Frigate Protest Against French Nuclear Testing
1972
General election: Labour Government with Norman Kirk as Prime Minister.
Formation of Values Party
1971
Warkworth Satellite Station Commences Operations
Manapouri Power Station was completed in New Zealand.