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9 September – The Rugby World Cup begins, the first time the event has been held in New Zealand since 1987. New Zealand playing Tonga at Eden Park, Auckland in the opening game, which was marred with overcrowding problems on the Auckand Waterfront fan zone and transport failures resulting in some spectators missing the game. [14]
Hendy attended Katikati College in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. In 2011, she was selected by the Royal Society of New Zealand as one of two national delegates to attend the USA International Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama. [2] In 2012, she won first place in the secondary school category of the NZ Eureka Awards for Science Communication. [3]
The chief executive of Statistics New Zealand, Geoff Bascand, announced on 25 February that the national census planned for 8 March 2011 would not take place due to the disruption and displacement of people in the Canterbury region, and the loss of Statistics New Zealand's Christchurch building where census information was to be processed. The ...
Viva La Dirt League (VLDL) are a New Zealand group of professional sketch comedy YouTubers. [2] The founding members are Rowan Bettjeman, Alan Morrison and Adam King, but their productions have featured other regular cast members such as Byron Coll, Hamish Parkinson, David Correos, Britt Scott Clark, [3] Ben Van Lier, [4] Ellie Harwood, [5] Phoenix Cross, Rhiannon McCall, Rory Nolan and Robert ...
The Rena oil spill occurred off the coast of Tauranga, New Zealand in October 2011. The spill was caused by the grounding of MV Rena on the Astrolabe Reef.The Rena was a container ship and cargo vessel owned by the Greek shipping company Costamare Inc., through one of its subsidiary companies Daina Shipping.
By August 2018, it had reached 4.4 million, and in June 2024 was at 8.1 million. The phrase "nek minute" was the sixth most searched term in New Zealand on internet search engine Google in 2011, [4] and was voted the runner-up in the 2011 "Word of the Year" poll by website Public Address. [6]
Pages in category "2011 in New Zealand" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The 2011 New Zealand general election took place on Saturday 26 November 2011 [1] to determine the membership of the 50th New Zealand Parliament. One hundred and twenty-one MPs were elected to the New Zealand House of Representatives , 70 from single-member electorates , and 51 from party lists including one overhang seat .