David Hood on Nostr: Nearly 100 years ago, the first official telephone call from New Zealand to Australia ...

Nearly 100 years ago, the first official telephone call from New Zealand to Australia in 1930, Āpirana Ngata who was a member of the political party that became National, began the call to the acting Australian Prime Minister with "Tena koe"

https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/08/06/minister-removed-te-reo-greetings-from-official-matariki-invitation/