1880 in New Zealand
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The 7th New Zealand Parliament continues.
Wellington Teachers College is opened.
The Wellington Union is the first to hold a club championships.
Wellington: Athletic
Ballinger Belt: Sergeant Okey (Taranaki)
The first swimming club in New Zealand, Christchurch Amateur Swimming Club, is formed on 11 October. It is soon followed by others throughout New Zealand.
Prior to this year there are tennis clubs in Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin. As well as tennis club members also play croquet, bowls and archery.
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