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The following lists events that happened during 1936 in New Zealand.
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.
A New Zealand census was held in March 1936.
Male | Female | Total | |
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Usually resident population | 796,152 (50.7%) |
773,067 (49.3%) |
1,569,216 |
Overseas Visitors | 2,931 | 1,650 | 4,581 |
Total | 799,092 | 774,720 | 1,573,812 |
The 25th New Zealand Parliament continued with the Labour Party in government.
See 1936 in art, 1936 in literature, Category:1936 books
See: 1936 in music
See: Public broadcasting in New Zealand
See: Category:1936 film awards, 1936 in film, List of New Zealand feature films, Cinema of New Zealand, Category:1936 films
The national outdoor lawn bowls championships are held in Christchurch.[11]
Main article: New Zealand at the 1936 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New Zealand national rugby league team
Category:Rugby union in New Zealand, Category:All Blacks