1866 in New Zealand

1866 in New Zealand
Decades:
  • 1840s
  • 1850s
  • 1860s
  • 1870s
  • 1880s
See also:

Incumbents

Regal and viceregal

Government and law

The 1866 election is held between 12 February and 6 April. After the election the 4th Parliament commences.

Main centre leaders

Events

Sport

Horse racing

Major race winners

Rowing

The Union Rowing Club of Christchurch is formed.[9]

Star Boating Club is established, as of 2009 the oldest sporting club in Wellington.[10]

Shooting

Ballinger Belt: Sergeant Christie (Otago)

Deaths

See also

References

General
Specific
  1. "Chapter 2: Early Statistical Sources — 19th Century" (PDF). Statistical publications 1840–2000. Statistics New Zealand. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2007.
  2. "Nelson Evening Mail". National Library of New Zealand. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
  3. 1 2 "History of the NPA". New Zealand Press Association. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
  4. "Marlborough Express". National Library of New Zealand. Retrieved 17 June 2008.
  5. "New Zealander". National Library of New Zealand. Retrieved 18 June 2008.
  6. "Legal notices". West Coast Times. 21 September 1866. p. 3. Retrieved 21 June 2008.
  7. "HOKITIKA. March 31". North Otago Times. 1 April 1879. p. 2. Retrieved 21 June 2008.
  8. Ōmarunui NZ Wars memorial
  9. Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand 1966: Rowing
  10. "Home (Star Boating Club)". Archived from the original on 2009-07-20. Retrieved 2009-07-16.

External links

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