New Zealand Herald and Auckland Gazette
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The New Zealand Herald and Auckland Gazette was Auckland
's first newspaper. It ran from July 1841 to January 1842, until it offended Governor
William Hobson
so much it was closed down. It is not related to the current New Zealand Herald, which was first published in 1863.
Auckland
The Auckland metropolitan area , in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country with residents, percent of the country's population. Auckland also has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world...
's first newspaper. It ran from July 1841 to January 1842, until it offended Governor
Governor-General of New Zealand
The Governor-General of New Zealand is the representative of the monarch of New Zealand . The Governor-General acts as the Queen's vice-regal representative in New Zealand and is often viewed as the de facto head of state....
William Hobson
William Hobson
Captain William Hobson RN was the first Governor of New Zealand and co-author of the Treaty of Waitangi.-Early life:...
so much it was closed down. It is not related to the current New Zealand Herald, which was first published in 1863.