The first McDonald's restaurants in Christchurch, and the first in the South Island of New Zealand opened at Linwood (cnr Buckleys Road and Linwood Ave) and Merivale (Papanui Road) on Tuesday 3 November 1987. The Riccarton restaurant (Riccarton Road) opened not long after - it was supposed to open on the same day as Linwood and Merivale, but was delayed due to Franchising problems.
The first McDonald's in NZ was open in Porriua in 1976
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1967
When Mc Donald first open in Jamaica
In America
1967
Norman
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The first Mcdonalds opened in 1940
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1968, But......which location?
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