A world first, the Act gave a small means-tested pension to elderly people with few assets who were ‘of good moral character’. It was one of the major achievements of Richard Seddon’s Liberal government.
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Over 800 Polish refugees disembarked in Wellington, seeking safety from war-torn Europe. For the 733 children and 102 adults it was the end of a long and perilous journey.
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Chatsford A retirement village built on a 25-acre rural site on the outskirts of Mosgiel. Chatsford's situation on the Taieri Plains was chosen for its flat topography, its rural outlook, and its close proximity to recreational and service amenities.
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