Changes: New Zealand

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New Zealand was an island nation located near Australia.^{[source needed]} Its people were known as Kiwis. (PROSE: Direct Action)

Geography

Napier was a city in New Zealand. Other locations included the Foveaux Strait and Lake Taupo. (PROSE: Autaia Pipipi Pia)

Culture

Rugby was very popular in New Zealand. James Stevens claimed that an interest in the sport was drilled into him at an early age. (PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy)

History

20th century

In the 1910s, Zealand, as part of the British Empire, was involved in World War I. Along with Australia, their soldiers made up the Australian and New Zealand Army Corp (ANZAC) which fought with the British Army. In 1915, ANZAC fought the forces of the Ottoman Empire in the disastrous Gallipoli campaign. (PROSE: Direct Action)

The investigative journalist James Stevens was born in New Zealand on 22 November 1945 and emigrated from there to Great Britain in 1968. (PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy)

On 24 December 1953, a train bound for Auckland derailed near Tangiwai. The Sixth Doctor saved Matiu (a time traveller from 2004) from the onrushing water the next day, and helped bring him to Tangiwai. (PROSE: Water's Edge)

In December 1980, the Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith visited Napier. (PROSE: Autaia Pipipi Pia)

During the Cybermen invasion in December 1986, the crew of the Zeus IV mentioned that they were over the South Island of New Zealand. (TV: The Tenth Planet)

21st century

Matiu was a Maori man who lived in Auckland in the 21st century. In Christmas 2004, Matiu travelled back in time to 1953 to find out what happened to his grandfather. (PROSE: Water's Edge)

By 2007, H.C. Clements had an office in New Zealand. (TV: The Runaway Bride)

Due to the Myloki conflict of 2066-8, Japan invaded New Zealand. (PROSE: The Indestructible Man)

Sam Becket, a crew member aboard the weather station on the moon during another Cyberman invasion in 2070, was a New Zealander. (TV: The Moonbase)

References

While in Barnes Common in 1963, Ian Chesterton thought that a warm fire and a supper prepared by his landlady seemed as far as away as New Zealand. (PROSE: Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks)

In Christmas 2008, when Astrid Peth called Earth beautiful, the Tenth Doctor stated that the Pyramids of Egypt and New Zealand were beautiful, not the street of London on which they were standing. (TV: Voyage of the Damned)

When all the residents of the Hawkshaw Manor nursing home went missing (due to the fact that they had been teleported off world by the Eleventh Doctor), the cover story revealed that they had all emigrated to New Zealand. (COMIC: Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night)

Behind the scenes

Both Anna-Louise Plowman, who portrayed Diana Goddard, and writer David Bishop were born in New Zealand.
New Zealand was the first country in Oceania and the world to buy Doctor Who.^[1]

Footnotes

↑ Selling Doctor Who - BroaDWcast. BroaDWcast (6 June 2014). Retrieved on 25 August 2014.

[1] Selling Doctor Who - BroaDWcast. BroaDWcast (6 June 2014). Retrieved on 25 August 2014.

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-'''New Zealand''' was an island nation located near [[Australia]].
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+|first mention  = Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks (novelisation)
+|first          = Water's Edge (short story)
+|appearances    = [[PROSE]]: ''[[Autaia Pipipi Pia (short story)|Autaia Pipipi Pia]]''
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+{{wikipediainfo}}
+'''New Zealand''' was an [[island]] [[nation]] located near [[Australia]].{{Fact}} Its [[people]] were known as [[Kiwi (people)|Kiwis]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Direct Action (short story)|Direct Action]]'')
+== Geography ==
-The investigate journalist [[James Stevens]] was born in New Zealand on [[22 November]] [[1945]] and emigrated from there to [[Great Britain]] in [[1968]].
+[[Napier]] was a [[city]] in New Zealand. Other locations included the [[Foveaux Strait]] and [[Lake Taupo]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Autaia Pipipi Pia (short story)|Autaia Pipipi Pia]]'')
+== Culture ==
-[[Rugby]] was very popular in New Zealand. Stevens claimed that an interest in the sport was drilled into him at an early age. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy]]'')
+[[Rugby]] was very popular in New Zealand. [[James Stevens]] claimed that an interest in the sport was drilled into him at an early age. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy (novel)|Who Killed Kennedy]]'')
+== History ==
-During the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] invasion in [[December]] [[1986]], the crew of Zeus Probe IV mentioned that they were over the South Island of New Zealand. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet]]'')
+=== 20th century ===
+In the [[1910s]], Zealand, as part of the [[British Empire]], was involved in [[World War I]]. Along with [[Australia]], their [[soldier]]s made up the [[Australian and New Zealand Army Corp]] (ANZAC) which fought with the [[British Army]]. In [[1915]], ANZAC fought the forces of the [[Ottoman Empire]] in the disastrous [[Gallipoli campaign]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Direct Action (short story)|Direct Action]]'')
+The investigative journalist [[James Stevens]] was born in New Zealand on [[22 November]] [[1945]] and emigrated from there to [[Great Britain]] in [[1968]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy (novel)|Who Killed Kennedy]]'')
-In [[Christmas]] [[2008]], when [[Astrid Peth]] called [[Earth]] beautiful, the [[Tenth Doctor]] stated that the Pyramids of [[Egypt]] and New Zealand were beautiful, not the street of [[London]] they were standing on. ([[TV]]: ''[[Voyage of the Damned]]'')
+On [[24 December]] [[1953]], a train bound for [[Auckland]] derailed near [[Tangiwai]]. The [[Sixth Doctor]] saved [[Matiu]] (a time traveller from [[2004]]) from the onrushing water the next day, and helped bring him to Tangiwai. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Water's Edge (short story)|Water's Edge]]'')
-When all the resedents of the Hawkshaw Manor nursing home went missing (due to the fact that they had been teleported off world by the [[Eleventh Doctor]]), the cover story revealed that they had all emigrated to New Zealand. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night (comic story)|Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night]]'')
+In [[December]] [[1980]], the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Sarah Jane Smith]] visited Napier. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Autaia Pipipi Pia (short story)|Autaia Pipipi Pia]]'')
-[[Ruby White]] was said to be a member of the [[Auckland]] Institute. ([[TV]]: [[Goodbye, Sarah Jane Smith|''Goodbye, Sarah Jane Smith'']])
-Due to the [[Myloki]] conflict of [[2066]]-[[2068|8]], [[Japan]] invaded New Zealand. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Indestructible Man]]'')
+During the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] invasion in [[December]] [[1986]], the crew of the ''[[Zeus IV]]'' mentioned that they were over the [[South Island]] of New Zealand. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'')
+=== 21st century ===
-[[Sam Becket]], a crew member aboard the weather station on the moon during another Cyberman invasion, was a New Zealander. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Moonbase]]'')
+Matiu was a [[Maori]] man who lived in [[Auckland]] in the [[21st century]]. In [[Christmas]] [[2004]], Matiu travelled back in time to [[1953]] to find out what happened to [[Hemi Tokona|his grandfather]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Water's Edge (short story)|Water's Edge]]'')
+By [[2007]], [[H.C. Clements]] had an office in New Zealand. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]'')
+Due to the [[Myloki]] conflict of [[2066]]-[[2068|8]], [[Japan]] invaded New Zealand. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Indestructible Man (novel)|The Indestructible Man]]'')
+[[Sam Becket]], a crew member aboard the weather station on the moon during another Cyberman invasion in [[2070]], was a New Zealander. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Moonbase (TV story)|The Moonbase]]'')
+== References ==
+While in [[Barnes Common]] in [[1963]], [[Ian Chesterton]] thought that a warm fire and a supper prepared by his [[landlady]] seemed as far as away as New Zealand. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks (novelisation)|Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks]]'')
+In [[Christmas]] [[2008]], when [[Astrid Peth]] called [[Earth]] beautiful, the [[Tenth Doctor]] stated that the Pyramids of [[Egypt]] and New Zealand were beautiful, not the street of [[London]] on which they were standing. ([[TV]]: ''[[Voyage of the Damned (TV story)|Voyage of the Damned]]'')
+When all the residents of the [[Hawkshaw Manor]] nursing home went missing (due to the fact that they had been teleported off world by the [[Eleventh Doctor]]), the cover story revealed that they had all emigrated to New Zealand. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night (comic story)|Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night]]'')
 == Behind the scenes ==
 * Both [[Anna-Louise Plowman]], who portrayed [[Diana Goddard]], and writer [[David Bishop]] were born in New Zealand.
+* New Zealand was the first country in Oceania and the world to buy ''[[Doctor Who]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gallifreybase.com/w/index.php/Selling_Doctor_Who#FIRST_WAVE|title=Selling Doctor Who - BroaDWcast|date of source=6 June 2014|website name=BroaDWcast|accessdate=25 August 2014}}</ref>
-{{Wikipediainfo}}
-[[Category:Earth nations]]
+== Footnotes ==
+{{reflist}}
+{{Nations}}
+[[Category:New Zealand| ]]
+[[Category:Nations from the real world]]
+[[Category:Nations visited by the Fourth Doctor]]
+[[Category:Australasian islands]]
+[[Category:Islands from the real world]]
+[[Category:Nations visited by the Sixth Doctor]]

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