1946 in New Zealand
The following lists events that happened during 1946 in New Zealand. Incumbents. Government. The 27th New Zealand Parliament concluded, with the Labour Party in government. Labour was re-elected for a fourth term in the election in November, but with a smaller majority. Arts and literature. See 1946 in art, 1946 in literature, Music. See: 1946 in music Radio. See: Public broadcasting in New Zealand Film. See: , 1946 in film, List of New Zealand feature films, Cinema of New Zealand, Sport. Archery. National Champions (Postal Shoot) Basketball. National Associations are formed for both men and women  (now combined as Basketball New Zealand) and the first championship for men under the control of their association is held. (see 1938 and 1939) Lawn bowls. The national outdoor lawn bowls championships are held in Christchurch. Rugby league. New Zealand national rugby league team See also. "For world events and topics in 1946 not specifically related to New Zealand see": 1946