29 September

New Zealand's first professional opera performance

1862 New Zealand's first professional opera performance

Dunedin's Royal Princess Theatre was the venue for a performance of Donizetti's Daughter of the regiment by the visiting English Opera Troupe, supplemented by local performers. Read more...
Greymouth beer boycott provoked

1947 Greymouth beer boycott provoked

West Coast publicans soon regretted increasing the price of a beer by 1d. Read more...