- 1828 in New Zealand
Incumbents
Regal and Vice Regal
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Head of State – King George IV
*Governor of New South Wales –General Ralph Darling Events
*3 [http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/H/HongiHika/HongiHika/en New Zealand Encyclopaedia 1966: Hongi Hika Biography] ] , 6 [http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/H/HongiHika/HongiHika/en Dictionary of New Zealand Bography: Hongi Hika] ] or 7Wises New Zealand Guide, 7th Edition, 1979. p.508] March -
Ngā Puhi rangatira (chief) and war leaderHongi Hika dies atWhangaroa .Undated
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John Guard establishes a subsidiary whaling station at Kakapo Bay inPort Underwood . [http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/G/GuardJohn/GuardJohn/en New Zealand Encyclopaedia 1966: Guard Biography] ] Wises New Zealand Guide, 7th Edition, 1979. p. 173] Wises New Zealand Guide, 7th Edition, 1979. p. 457] (see 1827)
*Phillip Tapsell sets up a flax trading post atMaketu . [http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/T/TapsellPhilipOrFelkalsoSpeltFalkHans/TapsellPhilipOrFelkalsoSpeltFalkHans/en New Zealand Encyclopaedia 1966: Tapsell Biography] ] Wises New Zealand Guide, 7th Edition, 1979. p. 221]
*Whalers Dicky Barrett, Jacky Love and others establish a trading post at Ngamotu Beach, the first Europeans to settle in theNew Plymouth area.Wises New Zealand Guide, 7th Edition, 1979. p. 291] Wises New Zealand Guide, 7th Edition, 1979. p. 293]Births
Deaths
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Hongi Hika , New Zealand Chief (b. 1772)References
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ee also
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List of years in New Zealand
*Timeline of New Zealand history
*History of New Zealand
*Military history of New Zealand
*Timeline of environmental history of New Zealand
*Timeline of New Zealand's links with Antarctica "For world events and topics in 1828 not specifically related to New Zealand see":
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