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Minnie Dean in 1872 Photo: Te Ara Our social, political, cultural and economic life is being severely disrupted by Covid-19. But how have New Zealanders coped with major national disruptive events in the past?  For people who lost their jobs and had few savings the early years of the 1930s were tough. Here a group of men queue with their enamel mugs for some hot soup. Photo: Alexander Turnbull Library, Evening Post Collection (PAColl-0614) Reference: EP-8645-1/2-F

favourite family traditions and what they will be eating and drinking over the festive period. Phil revealed the sweet family tradition his two daughters still enjoy taking part in, telling ITV: "We have traditions now with our girls which we do every year. Even now they're in their twenties, we get oats and we make an oat arrow that we sprinkle on the lawn and it points the way to the house so that Father Christmas doesn't miss us! "The girls have always done that and we still do that now, which is really lovely. And they put their stockings out. Molly, our eldest, is massively into traditi...