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[edit] Population

  • Estimated Population as of 31 December: 1,676,300 [1]
  • Increase since 31/12/1943: 34,300 (2.09%)
  • Males per 100 Females: 94.3

[edit] Incumbents

[edit] Regal and Vice Regal

[edit] Government

The 27th New Zealand Parliament commenced, with the Labour Party in government.

[edit] Parliamentary opposition

[edit] Main centre leaders

[edit] Events

  • 21 January: New Zealand and Australia sign the Canberra Pact in which they agree to cooperate on international affairs. [4]
  • 15 March: New Zealand General Freyberg orders the destruction of the monastery at Cassino using 775 aircraft, 1250 tons of bombs, and 200,000 shells. At the end of the battle, New Zealand has lost 1050 men, one of the worst days in its history.

[edit] Arts and literature

See 1944 in art, 1944 in literature, Category:1944 books

[edit] Music

See: 1944 in music

[edit] Radio

See: Public broadcasting in New Zealand

[edit] Film

See: Category:1944 film awards , 1944 in film , List of New Zealand feature films , Cinema of New Zealand, Category:1944 films

[edit] Appointments and awards

See: New Zealand Order of Merit , Order of New Zealand


[edit] Sport

[edit] Archery

National Champions (Postal Shoot)[5]

[edit] Cricket

[edit] Horse racing

[edit] Harness racing

[edit] Thoroughbred racing

[edit] Rugby union

[edit] Rugby league

New Zealand national rugby league team

[edit] Soccer

  • Chatham Cup competition not held
  • Provincial league champions: [8]
    • Auckland: Metro College
    • Canterbury: Thistle
    • Hawke's Bay: Napier HSOB
    • Nelson: No competition
    • Otago: Mosgiel
    • South Canterbury: No competition
    • Southland: No competition
    • Taranaki: Old Boys
    • Waikato: Rotowaro
    • Wanganui: No competition
    • Wellington: Waterside

[edit] Births

Category:1944 births

[edit] Deaths

Category:1944 deaths

[edit] References

  1. ^ Statistics New Zealand:Historical Population Estimates
  2. ^ Statistics New Zealand: New Zealand Official Yearbook, 1990. ISSN 0078-0170 page 52
  3. ^ "Elections NZ - Leaders of the Opposition". http://www.elections.org.nz/democracy/leaders-opposition.html. Retrieved 2008-04-06. 
  4. ^ Today in History | NZHistory
  5. ^ In a postal shoot clubs compete on specified dates and the results are posted to the Association.
  6. ^ List of NZ Trotting cup winners
  7. ^ Auckland Trotting cup at hrnz.co.nz
  8. ^ "New Zealand: List of champions". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 1999. http://www.rsssf.com/tablesn/nzchamp.html. 

[edit] See also

For world events and topics in 1944 not specifically related to New Zealand see: 1944




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