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Governor General Sir Bernard Fergusson addresses the crowd at the opening of the Palmerston North Public Library. The three-storey library building was opened on 4 November 1965 and served as the city's library until 1996. Behind him can be seen the Mayor (Mr. G.M. Rennie) and other official guests who are seated on a raised platform outside the Public Library.

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2023S_2023-10_040417
Title
Public Broadcast for the Official Opening of the Public Library Building
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2023-10
Format
Slide
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Main Street, Palmerston North
Date
November 4, 1965

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public library,
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