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Biography: Lilburn, Douglas Gordon

Receiving the Order of New Zealand, 1988

Receiving the Order of New Zealand, 1988

Douglas Lilburn is presented with the Order of New Zealand by the Governor-General, Sir Paul Reeves, at Government House in Wellington on 6 February 1988.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Douglas Lilburn Collection

Reference: PAColl-6884-3-32-2

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Philip Norman. 'Lilburn, Douglas Gordon', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2010. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/30922/receiving-the-order-of-new-zealand-1988 (accessed 26 June 2026).