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The following lists events that happened during 1963 in New Zealand .
Population
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Estimated Population as of 31 December: 2,566,900.[1]
Increase since 31 December 1962: 51,100 (2.03%).[1]
Males per 100 Females: 100.8.[1]
Incumbents
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Regal and Vice Regal
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Government
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The 33rd New Zealand Parliament concluded and a general election was held on 30 November. This saw the National Party returned with the loss of one seat to have a majority of 10 seats.
Parliamentary opposition
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Main centre leaders
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Events
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Arts and literature
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See 1963 in art , 1963 in literature
Music
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See: 1963 in music
Radio and Television
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There are 80,000 television licences issued, and an estimated 300,000 television viewers in New Zealand. [3 ] Archived 15 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine
Broadcast relay stations at Mount Te Aroha , Wharite Peak and Otahoua are commissioned, extending television coverage to Waikato, Tauranga, Manawatu and Wairarapa.[11]
See: 1963 in New Zealand television , 1963 in television , List of TVNZ television programming , Category:Television in New Zealand , Category:New Zealand television shows , Public broadcasting in New Zealand
Film
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See: Category:1963 film awards , 1963 in film , List of New Zealand feature films , Cinema of New Zealand , Category:1963 films
Sport
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Athletics
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Jeff Julian wins his first national title in the men's marathon, clocking 2:22:52 on 9 March in Hāwera .
Chess
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The 70th National Chess Championship is held in Christchurch. The title is shared by Ortvin Sarapu and R.J. Sutton, both of Auckland.[12]
Horse racing
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Harness racing
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Lawn bowls
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The national outdoor lawn bowls championships are held in Wellington.[15]
Men's singles champion – A. Govorko (Ngongotaha Bowling Club)
Men's pair champions – S.W. Jolly, J.N.S. Flett (skip) (Point Chevalier Bowling Club)
Men's fours champions – J.D. Scott, N. Cash, J. Coltman, Bill O'Neill (skip) (Carlton Bowling Club)
Soccer
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Births
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10 January: Malcolm Dunford
21 February: Greg Turner
16 March: Kevin Smith
4 June: Sean Fitzpatrick
18 June: Paul Honiss
30 June: Mark Bourneville
20 July: Catherine Campbell
20 July: Mike Davidson
20 August: Ian Woodley
26 August: Christine Arthur
9 September (in England): Sarah Illingworth
10 September: Jay Laga'aia
17 September: Warren Gatland
11 December: Mark Greatbatch
24 December: David Grundy
Joanna Bourke
Andrew Johnston
(in Poland): Ralph Talmont
Deaths
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7 January: Tapihana Paraire Paikea
19 March: Fred Hackett
4 April: Hercules Wright
16 May: Fintan Patrick Walsh
18 June Albert Samuel
4 July: (in England) Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg
14 July: Maud Basham (Aunt Daisy)
19 August: Rosemary Frances Rees
19 September: Sir David Low , cartoonist (in London).
Te Iki-o-te-rangi Pouwhare [19]
Category:1963 deaths
See also
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For world events and topics in 1963 not specifically related to New Zealand see : 1963
References
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^ Statistics New Zealand: New Zealand Official Yearbook, 1990 . ISSN 0078-0170 page 52
^ a b c d e Lambert & Palenski: The New Zealand Almanac , 1982. ISBN 0-908570-55-4
^ "Elections NZ – Leaders of the Opposition" . Archived from the original on 17 October 2008. Retrieved 6 April 2008 .
^ "New Zealand to London" . The Press
^ "First Comet Of Service" . The Press
^ "Profile of Tauranga" . Hitachi International Association. Archived from the original on 15 February 2008. Retrieved 19 December 2008 .
^ "New Zealand's worst air disasters" . The New Zealand Herald . Retrieved 21 January 2009 .
^ "Accident description" . Aviation Safety Network . Retrieved 21 January 2009 .
^ "Bassett Road machine-gun murders" . New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 18 October 2013.
^ "Parliamentary Debates". Hansard . 351 . New Zealand Parliament: 1394. 28 June 1967.
^ List of NZ chess champions Archived 14 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
^ "List of NZ Trotting cup winners" . Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2009 .
^ Auckland Trotting cup at hrnz.co.nz Archived 17 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine
^ McLintock, A.H. , ed. (1966). "Bowls, men's outdoor—tournament winners". An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand . Retrieved 6 June 2018 .
^ NZ Soccer Archived 14 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine
^ "New Zealand: List of champions" . Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . 1999.
^ Rothmans Cup
^ Pouwhare, Robert Marunui Iki. "Te Iki-o-te-rangi Pouwhare" . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Ministry for Culture and Heritage . Retrieved 23 April 2017 .
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