2015–2016 New Zealand flag referendums (English Wikipedia)

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electionresults.govt.nz

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"Final Result by Electorate for the Second Referendum on the New Zealand Flag, on the question "What is your choice for the New Zealand Flag"". Electoral Commission. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.

elections.org.nz

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du Fresne, Karl (20 March 2016). "I barely recognise my fellow New Zealanders". blogspot.co.nz.

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legislation.govt.nz

"New Zealand Flag Referendums Bill, Part 2, Subpart 4, Clause 20". legislation.govt.nz. New Zealand government. 12 March 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
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Tánczos, Nándor (2 September 2015). "Getting our flag off a weetbix box". Retrieved 5 September 2015.

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Jones, Nicholas (9 March 2015). "Govt budget allows almost $500,000 for a high-profile panel out of $25m cost to decide national symbol". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
Trevett, Claire (18 July 2015). "Flag show at half mast". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
Nippert, Matt (13 November 2015). "Flag process: Was it a spin job?". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
Edwards, Bryce (29 March 2016). "Political roundup: The 20 best analyses of the flag referendum result". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
Davison, Isaac (30 January 2014). "Key suggests vote on New Zealand flag". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
Trevett, Claire (26 February 2015). "Julie Christie and Beatrice Faumina to help decide NZ's new flag". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
Trevett, Claire (12 March 2015). "Flag change referendums come one step closer". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
Jones, Nicholas (13 April 2015). "NZ First backs 'fight for the flag' campaign". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
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Young, Audrey (28 March 2016). "Maori flag attitudes a puzzler". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
Young, Audrey (11 August 2015). "Forty flags, and only one with a Union Jack—so which one is best?". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
Trevett, Claire (1 September 2015). "NZ flag referendum: The final four designs revealed". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
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Puschmann, Karl (1 September 2015). "Flag designs a national disgrace". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
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Young, Audrey (25 March 2016). "Audrey Young: John Key a loser on flag referendum but not a failure". The New Zealand Herald.
Young, Audrey (26 March 2016). "Audrey Young: Lessons to learn from flag vote". The New Zealand Herald.
"'Wasteful vanity project' and 'starry-eyed sheep' – How world reacted to flag result". The New Zealand Herald. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
"Current flag still preferred – poll". The New Zealand Herald. 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
Thorne, Dylan (10 March 2015). "Editorial: $25.7m flag is wrong legacy". NZME Publishing Limited. Bay of Plenty Times. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
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Fisher, David (11 September 2015). "Flag judge Julie Christie's conflicts of interest". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
Morgan, Gareth (7 September 2015). "Gareth Morgan: Back up the flag bus now". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
McLachlan, Grant (10 September 2015). "Grant McLachlan: Flag debate now a political turf war". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
Manhire, Toby (4 September 2015). "Toby Manhire: Let's run up the red flag". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
Story, Mark (3 September 2015). "Renowned designer slams flag process". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
Fisher, David (26 September 2015). "Red Peak petition 'conned'". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
Trevett, Claire (2 September 2015). "Revealed: Plots to gerrymander flag referendum". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2 September 2015.

insights.nzherald.co.nz

Tutty, Caleb (13 November 2015). "The Flag Debate". Herald Insights. Retrieved 27 November 2015.

odt.co.nz

Beech, James (4 February 2014). "Opinions vary on changing NZ flag". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 7 February 2014.

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radiolive.co.nz

Lush, Martin (6 June 2014). "Winning design of new NZ flag contest slammed". radiolive.co.nz. Radio Live. Retrieved 28 December 2014.

radionz.co.nz

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rnz.co.nz

Morris, Toby (25 March 2016). "Flag failure: Where did it go wrong?". rnz.co.nz. Radio NZ. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
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Macdonald, Finlay (26 March 2016). "Flag 'debate' always lacked substance". rnz.co.nz. Radio New Zealand.
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Holden, Lewis (25 March 2016). "This flag debate has only just begun". rnz.co.nz. Radio NZ.
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scoop.co.nz

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stuff.co.nz

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Town, Chris. "Why the Koru flag is the 'best of the bunch'". Stuff. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
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Chapman, Paul (11 March 2014). "New Zealand to hold referendum on changing to 'post-colonial' flag". The Telegraph. London. Retrieved 11 March 2014.

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theguardian.com

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tvnz.co.nz

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