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Kōrero: Local and regional government

Nelson Education Board, 1908

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 A. T. Maginnity at the opening of Nelson Central Girls' School.

The chair of the Nelson Education Board, A. T. Maginnity, was the guest of honour at the opening of Nelson Central Girls' School in 1908. In that year the board ran 113 schools, with over 5,000 pupils, in the Nelson and Buller districts.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Auckland Council Libraries − Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau, Sir George Grey Special Collections

Reference: AWNS-19080206-12-2

Permission of Auckland City Libraries Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Mark Derby, Local and regional government – Local authorities multiply, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/35379/nelson-education-board-1908 (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Mark Derby, i tāngia i te 28 March 2012, updated 1 February 2015.