Today in NZ history- 01/11/1898 - Old-age Pensions Act becomes lawA world first, the Act gave a small means-tested pension to elderly people with few assets who were ‘of good moral character’. It was one of the major achievements of Richard Seddon’s Liberal government.
- 01/11/1898 - Old-age Pensions Act becomes lawA world first, the Act gave a small means-tested pension to elderly people with few assets who were ‘of good moral character’. It was one of the major achievements of Richard Seddon’s Liberal government.
- 01/11/1944 - Polish refugees land in New ZealandOver 800 Polish refugees seeking safety from war-torn Europe disembarked in Wellington. For the 733 children and 102 adults it was the end of a long and perilous journey.
- 02/11/1868 - New Zealand becomes first country to adopt a standard timeOn 2 November 1868, New Zealand discarded its numerous local times and became the first country to regulate its time in relation to Greenwich mean time (GMT).
- 01/11/1898 - Old-age Pensions Act becomes law
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For the past few months I’ve been a voluntary coach at a New Zealand programme called Digital Seniors, which is being piloted here in Wairarapa. Most of our advice and tweaking during the clinics we hold in the region’s towns … Continue reading
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