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Correspondence between the Women's Refuge Centre committee and the Palmerston North City Council, concerning the establishment of a refuge in Palmerston North. The refuge was established by Adrienne Baird and Wendy Craig in 1979 and initially located in rental accommodation on the corner of Tremaine Avenue and Rangitikei Street. Letters discuss the aims of the Women's Refuge Centre and the possibility of them taking over the management of the Emergency House at 20 Linton Street. Some letters from this collection have not been digitised for privacy reasons.

Identification

Object type
Correspondence
Date
1979
Digitisation ID
2021Pa_PNCC-7-1-4-8-12_035190
Format
Paper

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Taxonomy

Tags
domestic violence,
welfare,
women's groups,
women's refuge,
women's rights,
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Palmerston North Single Mothers' Group - Newsletter No. 11, April/May 1975
Palmerston North Single Mothers' Group - Newsletter No. 18, August/September 1976
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Palmerston North Single Mothers' Group - Newsletter No. 15, February/March 1976
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