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1936, Māui Pōmare memorial unveiled
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4 June
4 June
1943
Rail tragedy at Hyde
The Cromwell–Dunedin express, travelling at speed, derailed while rounding a curve near Hyde in Central Otago.
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This Week in History
27 June
1936
Māui Pōmare memorial unveiled
28 June
1881
First registered female pharmacist
29 June
1862
Wreck of the
White Swan
30 June
1939
First issue of
New Zealand Listener
published
1 July
1988
Bastion Point land returned
2 July
1938
Electric trains come to Wellington
3 July
1963
DC-3 crashes in Kaimai Range