Events
- 16 January: The Hawke's Bay Herald publishes its final issue before merging with the Hawke's Bay Tribune to form the Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune (now part of Hawke's Bay Today). It started as the Hawke's Bay Herald and Ahuriri Advocate in 1857.
- Milk in schools (a half pint daily for each primary school pupil) started, it was stopped in 1967.
Read more about this topic: 1937 In New Zealand
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