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Former Mayor Jill White sitting in the Archives Reading area of the City Library.

Jill was Mayor of Palmerston North City from 1983 - 1992. She was the first woman to hold the position. She also served as a Palmerston North City Councillor from 1983 - 1992, as a Manawatū-Whanganui Regional Councillor (now Horizons) from 1989 - 1994 and as a Member of Parliament 1993 - 1998. Jill was again elected as a Horizons Regional Councillor from 2007 - 2013.

Jill's Masters thesis entitled "An uneasy relationship: Palmerston North City and the Manawatū River 1941 - 2006" is held in the Palmerston North City Library's lending collection.

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Image
Date
September 6, 2018
Digitisation ID
2018BD_IMCA-DigitalMaster_025091
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Born Digital

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