1987 in New Zealand

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See also: 1986 in New Zealand, other events of 1987, 1988 in New Zealand, and the Timeline of New Zealand history.

Contents

[edit] Summary

The section should contain a paragraph or two about the year.

See: 1987 and Timeline of New Zealand history plus data below.

[edit] Incumbents

[edit] Regal and Vice Regal

[edit] Government

The 41st New Zealand Parliament, led by the Labour Party, concluded, and in the general election the party was re-elected in the 42nd New Zealand Parliament. The election also saw the elimination of the Democratic Party (formerly known as the Social Credit Party) from Parliament, leaving Labour and National as the only parties with representation.

[edit] Opposition Leaders

[edit] Main centre leaders

[edit] Events

See 1987 , 1987 in politics , 1987 in science , Category:1987 in Australia , 1987 in Australia , 1987 in music , 1987 timelines , History of New Zealand , Category:History of New Zealand , Military history of New Zealand , Timeline of environmental history of New Zealand , Timeline of New Zealand history

[edit] Arts and literature

See 1987 in art, 1987 in literature, Category:1987 books

[edit] Music

[edit] New Zealand Music Awards

  • ALBUM OF THE YEAR Herbs – Sensitive To A Smile
  • SINGLE OF THE YEAR Dave Dobbyn - You Oughta Be In Love
  • BEST MALE VOCALIST Dave Dobbyn
  • BEST FEMALE VOCALIST Shona Laing
  • BEST GROUP The Chills
  • MOST PROMISING MALE VOCALIST Al Hunter
  • MOST PROMISING FEMALE VOCALIST Moana Jackson (Moana & The Moanhunters)
  • MOST PROMISING GROUP Bonga And Harwood
  • INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT Neil Finn
  • BEST VIDEO Matt Box Films - Sensitive To A Smile (Herbs)
  • BEST FILM SOUNDTRACK Dave Dobbyn - Footrot Flats
  • BEST PRODUCER Dave Dobbyn - Footrot Flats
  • BEST ENGINEER Ian Morris - The Game Of Love (Tex Pistol)
  • BEST JAZZ ALBUM Mike Nock / Frank Gibson - 'Open Door'
  • BEST CLASSICAL ALBUM Gillian Weir - Music To The Sun King
  • BEST COUNTRY ALBUM Al Hunter - Neon Cowboy
  • BEST FOLK ALBUM Beverly Young - Bushes & Briar
  • BEST GOSPEL ALBUM Jules Riding - Heart Strings
  • BEST POLYNESIAN ALBUM Herbs - E Papa - Kah Knows
  • BEST CAST ALBUM Stewart Macpherson - Pirates Of Penzance
  • BEST SONGWRITER Charles Tumahai/ Dilworth Karaka - Sensitive To A Smile (Herbs)
  • BEST COVER Phillip Trusttum – Songdance (Mike Herron)

See: 1987 in music

[edit] Radio and Television

See: 1987 in New Zealand television, 1987 in television, List of TVNZ television programming, Category:New Zealand television, TV3 (New Zealand), Category:New Zealand television shows, Public broadcasting in New Zealand

[edit] Film

See: Category:1987 film awards, 1987 in film, List of New Zealand feature films, Cinema of New Zealand, Category:1987 films

[edit] Internet

See: NZ Internet History

[edit] Appointments and awards

See: New Zealand Order of Merit , Order of New Zealand

[edit] Sport

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

[edit] See also

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