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Local Matters

September 17, 2017 12:00am

Local Matters


Sep 17, 2017 12:00am


Daylight saving will start on September 24, when all clocks will be reset one hour forwards. Daylight saving time was first trialled in 1927, before it became NZ standard time and was trialled again in 1974. The daylight saving period, as determined in Parliament in 2006, will end on April 1 next year.

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