ANZACs is the word for New Zealand and Australian soldiers who were involved in World War One.
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Countries are made different by their history, politics, people, culture, economy, beliefs or religion, language and geography.
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Child labour
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Putting young children to work in conditions that are usually considered unsafe or unhealthy is known as child labour. This includes work that is dangerous, ...
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Inventors and inventions
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People who discover new methods of doing things or technology which improve our lifestyle are called inventors. The new technologies which they develop are i...
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Pollution
Pollution happens when harmful or poisonous substances are introduced into the environment. Air pollution, water pollution and land pollution are the main ar...
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Climate change
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Climate change is a change in worldwide climate patterns, like the weather. It is a very important topic in current events because the world is seeing a very...
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Disasters (New Zealand)
Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)
This entry focuses on New Zealand disasters like shipwrecks, mining disasters and transport disasters. These disasters are often referred to as accidents and...
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Hawke's Bay earthquake 1931
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The Hawke's Bay Earthquake (also known as the Napier Earthquake) occurred on the morning of Tuesday 3 February 1931. The quake devastated the region, injured...
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Cave Creek disaster 1995
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Cave Creek is in Paparoa National Park on the West Coast of the South Island. On 28 April 1995, disaster struck when the viewing platform suspended high abov...
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Explorers and exploration
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Over time explorers have travelled widely to visit undiscovered parts of the world. There have been many periods of exploration from the Ancient Greeks and R...
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Wahine disaster 1968
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The Wahine was a ferry that ran between Lyttelton and Wellington. In 1968, the ferry sank in a severe storm just off the coast of Wellington. Over fifty peop...
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