← → The following lists events that happened during 1947 in New Zealand.

The 28th New Zealand Parliament continued, with the Labour Party in government.

See 1947 in art, 1947 in literature See: 1947 in music See: Public broadcasting in New Zealand See: Category:1947 film awards, 1947 in film, List of New Zealand feature films, Cinema of New Zealand, Category:1947 films National Champions (Postal Shoot)[6] The first interprovincial championship for women is held.

[7] The national outdoor lawn bowls championships are held in Wellington.

[11] Category:1947 births Media related to 1947 in New Zealand at Wikimedia Commons