The Republican Movement of Aotearoa New Zealand, the Monarchist League, and the Auckland University Debating Society will be holding a debate to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of New Zealand becoming a Dominion (which meant we gained practical independence within the British Empire, though the UK could still legislate for us). Naturally, the question suggests itself:
That on the centenary of New Zealand becoming a dominion, it is time for us to become a republic"When: Wednesday, 26th September 2007, from 6pm
Where: Pioneer Women's Hall, Cnr High Street and Freyberg Place, Auckland
How much: Free!
So, turn up and show your support for us taking the next step, and finally becoming truly independent.
