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1901, New Zealand turns down federation with Australia
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Fox Glacier plane crash
2010
Silver Ferns beat Diamonds in Commonwealth Games thriller
2010
Pike River mine explosion kills 29
2010
7.1 earthquake rocks Canterbury
2011
Christchurch earthquake kills 185
2011
Polar blast sweeps the country
2011
Shipwrecked
Rena
spills oil into Bay of Plenty
2011
All Blacks win their second Rugby World Cup
2012
Valerie Adams wins second Olympic gold
2012
Three New Zealand soldiers killed in Afghanistan
2013
Census held after two-year delay
2013
Alexia Pickering inducted into the Attitude Awards Hall of Fame
2013
Lorde releases
Pure heroine
in New Zealand and Australia
2015
All Blacks win third Rugby World Cup
2016
Joseph Parker wins world heavyweight boxing title
2018
Black Sticks Women win Commonwealth gold
2018
Black Ferns Sevens win Commonwealth gold
2018
Bronze medal won by young New Zealanders in Uruguay
2019
51 killed in mosque shootings
2019
Whakaari / White Island eruption kills 22
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