Story: Hutchins, Leslie

Guardians of the lakes

Guardians of the lakes

In 1973 Prime Minister Norman Kirk named Les Hutchins one of the Guardians of Lakes Manapōuri, Monowai and Te Anau. Here he reunites with the other original trustees in 1994. Left to right, Wilson Campbell, Professor (later Sir) Alan Mark, John Moore, Jim McFarlane and Hutchins. 

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Margaret McClure. 'Hutchins, Leslie', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2022. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/6h14/hutchins-leslie (accessed 29 March 2024)