1939 in New Zealand

1939 in New Zealand
Decades:
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
See also:

Population

Incumbents

Regal and viceregal

Government

The 26th New Zealand Parliament continued with the Labour Party in government.

Parliamentary opposition

Main centre leaders

Events

Arts and literature

See 1939 in art, 1939 in literature, Category:1939 books

Music

See: 1939 in music

Radio

See: Public broadcasting in New Zealand

Film

See: Category:1939 film awards, 1939 in film, List of New Zealand feature films, Cinema of New Zealand, Category:1939 films

Sport

Athletics

Basketball

A second interprovincial championship is held even though there is still no national association.[6] (see 1938 and 1946)

Chess

Horse racing

Harness racing

Rugby union

Category:Rugby union in New Zealand, Category:All Blacks

Rugby league

New Zealand national rugby league team

Soccer

Births

Category:1939 births

Deaths

Category:1939 deaths

See also

References

  1. Statistics New Zealand:Historical Population Estimates
  2. Statistics New Zealand: New Zealand Official Yearbook, 1990. ISSN 0078-0170 page 52
  3. "Elections NZ - Leaders of the Opposition". Retrieved 6 April 2008.
  4. http://www.solidenergy.co.nz/ab-press-details.asp?id=58
  5. "Poverty Bay Herald". National Library of New Zealand. Retrieved 21 September 2008.
  6. Todd, S. (1976) Sporting Records of New Zealand. Auckland: Moa Publications. ISBN 0-908570-00-7
  7. List of New Zealand Chess Champions
  8. List of NZ Trotting cup winners
  9. Auckland Trotting cup at hrnz.co.nz
  10. Chatham Cup records, nzsoccer.com
  11. "New Zealand: List of champions". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 1999.
  12. Torpedo Billy Murphy - Boxrec Boxing Encyclopaedia

External links

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