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1876 - 1900 : important events and developments. Sources. First inhabitants. The first people to live in the place now known as Christchurch were moa hunters, who probably arrived there as early as AD 1000. The hunters cleared large areas of mataī and tōtara forest by fire and by about 1450 the moa had been killed off.
Leaving Italy. In the 100 years after 1870, the emigration of the Italian people was one of the greatest movements from a single country in modern history. Poverty, local wars, a lack of farmable land and bleak prospects drove up to 300,000 a year to seek a better life in new lands. Those who came to New Zealand often did so by chance, or after ...
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Mar 26, 2024 · The first meeting of the Christchurch Municipal Council was held on 3 March 1862. In November of that year it became the Christchurch City Council by virtue of the Christchurch City Council Ordinance, but between June and October 1868, was known as the Christchurch Borough Council in compliance with the Municipal Corporations Act passed by ...
As late as 1968 there were 20 small Italian farms in the Horowhenua region. Between 1920 and 1925 a group of northern Italians, many of them stone workers from Treviso and Udine, came to Auckland. They manufactured terrazzo, a flooring material made of marble or stone chips set in mortar. This migration chain died down after the 1950s, but it ...
Aug 2, 2019 · It wasn’t until the 7th century that both the monarchy and people of Italy began to embrace Catholicism once again. In 756 the States of the Church were created and the next five centuries for Italy and the Church’s future were bound by the Carolingian kings and their successors.
The final Allied victory over the Axis in Italy did not come until the spring offensive of 1945, after Allied troops had breached the Gothic Line, leading to the surrender of German and Fascist forces in Italy on 2 May shortly before Germany finally surrendered ending World War II in Europe on 8 May. It is estimated that between September 1943 ...
How did the Restoration come about? This “restoration” occurred in 1829-1830. This time was the fulfillment of the 1260 yrs of apostasy prophesied by John (Rev 12:6, 14 and 13:5, note: in prophetic terms, days are given for years, i.e. 1260 days = 1260 years) and Daniel (Daniel 7:25).
