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1906, Domestic workers call for 68-hour week
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8 October
8 October
1941
Stan Graham's killing spree on West Coast
Dairy farmer Stanley Graham killed seven people in Kōwhitirangi on the South Island’s West Coast.
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1937
First state house opened in Miramar
19 September
1893
Women win the right to vote
20 September
1954
Mazengarb report released
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1834
Rescue of
Harriet
survivors begins
22 September
1906
Domestic workers call for 68-hour week
23 September
1887
Tongariro mountains protected
24 September
1905
Racist killing in Wellington's Haining St