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Biography: Brooke, John Balmain

John Balmain (Jack) Brooke, commodore of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron from 1969 to 1971

John Balmain (Jack) Brooke, commodore of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron from 1969 to 1971

John Balmain (Jack) Brooke, commodore of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron from 1969 to 1971

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Jason Corkin. 'Brooke, John Balmain', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/3166/john-balmain-jack-brooke-commodore-of-the-royal-new-zealand-yacht-squadron-from-1969 (accessed 4 June 2026).