Audrey Ngaere Gale OBE (née Eberlet; 17 March 1909 – 27 July 1992) was a New Zealand lawyer, local politician, and community leader. She was born in New Plymouth on 17 March 1909.[1]
Audrey Gale | |
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| Born | Audrey Ngaere Eberlet 17 March 1909 New Plymouth, New Zealand |
| Died | 27 July 1992 (aged 83) New Plymouth, New Zealand |
In the 1979 Queen's Birthday Honours, Gale was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, for services to the community.[2] In 1989, Merrilands Domain in New Plymouth was named Audrey Gale Reserve in recognition of her service to the city and its parks and reserves.[3]
References
edit- ^ Goldsmith, Susette. "Audrey Ngaere Gale". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "No. 47871". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 16 June 1979. p. 28.
- ^ "Favourite Swimming Spot Bears Her Name". Taranaki Herald. 1 February 1989. p. 1.
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