Waitangi Day Categories: | | ... To suggest a relevant news story for the main page, refer to the criteria then add your suggestion at the candidates page. ... January 25, 2006 Researchers at NASAs Goddard Institute for Space Studies announce their current estimate that the year 2005 was the warmest year since the start of instrumented record keeping in the late 1800. ... Ongoing events Future events Upcoming releases Related pages About this page This page deals with current events in computer and video games. ... // World - global Current events Wikinews Africa Africa Asia and the Middle East China Hong Kong and Macao India Iraq Malaysia and Singapore Thailand The Americas Canada USA Oceania Australia and New Zealand Europe EU Poland Great Britain and Ireland Russia current events Categories: | ... // Culture 2006 in architecture 2006 in art 2006 in film 2006 in video gaming 2006 in home video 2006 in literature 2006 in music 2006 in television People Politics Science and nature 2006 in rail transport Disabilities 2006 is the International Aspergers Year marking the 100th anniversary of the... Steve Rogers 2005 Steve Rogers (born 29 November 1954, died January 3, 2006) was an Australian rugby league player. ... The Hon Sir William Jack Skate KCMG (September 26, 1953 â January 3, 2006) was a Papua New Guinea politician and statesman. ... Waitangi Day is a public holiday in New Zealand held each year on February 6 to celebrate the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, New Zealands founding document, on that date in 1840. ...
This page deals with current events that take place in or are of interest to Australia, New Zealand, and/or the territories of those countries (such as Norfolk Island and Ross Dependency), and/or current events that involve Australians and/or New Zealanders. The 13th annual 2005 Triple J Hottest 100 began broadcasting at 10am AEST on January 26, 2006. ... Scott Rush Scott Rush is a 19 year old Australian from Brisbane, Queensland allegedly discovered on April 17, 2005 at Ngurah Rai Airport in Bali, Indonesia with heroin weighing 1. ... The Bali Nine are nine Australian citizens who were arrested in Denpasar on the island of Bali, in Indonesia, on 17 April 2005. ... Myuran Sukumaran (b. ... For information on the movie, New Years Day, see New Years Day (film). ... New Years Eve is a celebration held the day before New Years Day, on December 31, the final day of the Gregorian year. ... The Minister for Workplace Relations, Kevin Andrews, who introduced the Australian industrial relations legislation, speaking at a press conference on 8 November In May 2005 Workplace Relations Minister Kevin Andrews announced that the Howard Government would seek to introduce a series of proposed changes to Australian industrial relations law. ... Australia Day is Australias official national day, January 26. ... Legislative elections for State Parliament will be held in South Australia on March 18, 2006. ... March 18 is the 77th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (78th in leap years). ... Political status Dependency of New Zealand Governor Dame Silvia Cartwright, ex officio as Governor-General of New Zealand Area â Total 450 000 km² (174 000 mi²) Population Scott Base: 10-80 seasonally McMurdo Station: 200-1000 seasonally Currency New Zealand dollar The Ross Dependency comprises an area of Antarctica (and...
Don Brash, the leader of the New Zealand National Party gave his third state of the nation speech to the Orewa Rotary Club where he focussed on the economy. Wikinews
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The Australia, NewZealand, United States Security Treaty (ANZUS or ANZUS Treaty) is the military alliance which binds Australia and the United States, and separately Australia and NewZealand to cooperate on defense matters in the Pacific Ocean area, though today the treaty is understood to relate to attacks in any area.
Whilst Australia has fought alongside the United States before the treaty signing including in the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War and elsewhere the ANZUS treaty's provisions for assistance when a member nation comes under threat were officially invoked for the first time by Australia after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Between 1999 and 2003 the armed forces of Australia and NewZealand deployed together in a large scale operation in East Timor, to prevent pro-Indonesian Militia from overturning a vote for independence and conducting ethnic cleansing on the island.
The most controversial incident was two women baring their breasts to him, in protest against a misreported objection by the Prince to a topless Aborigine dance in Australia, and the temporary closure of a breast cancer screening caravan due to security concerns during the visit.
Kelly insulted Māori, Pacific Islanders and Asian immigrants to NewZealand in an attempt at humour.
December: NewZealand cricket team beaten 2-1 in a ODI series for the Chappell-Hadlee trophy, but NewZealand sets a world record by successfully chasing a target of 332 runs in the final game.