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The following lists events that happened during 1864 in New Zealand .
Incumbents [ edit ]
Regal and viceregal [ edit ]
Government and law [ edit ]
The 3rd Parliament continues.
11 February: Major Charles Heaphy is recommended for the Victoria Cross . It was not awarded until 1867.[1]
31 March – 2 April: Battle of Ōrākau [2]
11 June: The Timaru Herald [3] [4] [update]
Australian magpie introduced to New Zealand[5]
Up to 6000 miners come to the Wakamarina Valley in Marlborough after gold is discovered. Canvastown is founded at the river mouth. About 25,000 ounces (710,000 g ) of gold is recovered in 1864, but the surface gold is quickly exhausted.[6]
The Wairau Record starts publishing in Blenheim. The newspaper changed its name to The Marlborough News and General Advertiser in 1865 and then to just The Marlborough News . It folded in 1874.[7]
The Marlborough Times starts publishing in Blenheim. It folds after about six months.[7]
West Coast Gold Rush (1864)
Arts and literature [ edit ]
The Dunedin Choral Society is formed.[8]
The Lyster Opera Company makes its first tour to New Zealand[8]
Cricket [ edit ]
Gearge Parr 's All-England Eleven plays at a cricket carnival in Dunedin against teams from Otago and Canterbury. They later play at Christchurch 's Hagley Park . None of the matches qualified as first-class and the home sides were allowed to field up to 22 batsmen. Itinerary [9]
Horse racing [ edit ]
Major race winner [ edit ]
New Zealand Derby winner: Opera
Shooting [ edit ]
Ballinger Belt: Lieutenant Morse (Nelson)
January–June [ edit ]
July–December [ edit ]
8 July: Charles de Thierry , adventurer who attempted to establish his own sovereign state in New Zealand in the years before British annexation (born 1793)
13 September: Thomas McDonnell, Snr. , Additional British Resident in New Zealand (born 1788)
20 September: Aaron Buzacott , missionary on Rarotonga
23 September (at South Yarra, Victoria ): Robert Clark Morgan , missionary in the South Seas (born 1798)
2 November: John McGlashan , lawyer, politician, public servant and educationalist (born 1802)
6 December: John Cuff , politician (born 1805)
29 December: John Ryan , recipient of the Victoria Cross (born 1839)
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See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
General
Romanos, J. (2001) New Zealand Sporting Records and Lists. Auckland: Hodder Moa Beckett. ISBN 1-86958-879-7
Specific
^ Taranaki Herald, 9 April 1864: Reprinted in An Eyewitness History of New Zealand (1985) ed. Robin Bromby. ISBN 0-85902-306-0
^ "History of the NPA" . Print Media Copyright Agency. Archived from the original on 13 June 2008. Retrieved 10 June 2008 .
^ "Timaru Herald" . Fairfax New Zealand . Archived from the original on 16 May 2008. Retrieved 10 June 2008 .
^ "Tiritiri Matangi Island - Australian Magpie" . Archived from the original on 7 September 2008. Retrieved 7 December 2007 .
^ "Gold Discoveries – Wakamarina and the West Coast" . Encyclopedia of New Zealand (1966) . Retrieved 19 May 2008 .
^ a b "History in the making" . Fairfax New Zealand . 6 July 2004. Retrieved 17 June 2008 .
^ a b Te Ara: Encyclopedia of New Zealand 1966 - Music:General History
^ Todd, S. (1976) Sporting Records of New Zealand. Auckland: Moa Publications. ISBN 0-908570-00-7
External links [ edit ]
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
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