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Mayor of Westport, New Zealand

Mayor of Westport, New Zealand

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The Mayor of Westport officiated over the borough of Westport in on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. The office was created in 1873 when Westport was gazetted as a borough by the Nelson Provincial Council, and ceased with the 1989 local government reforms, when Westport Borough, Buller County and Inangahua County merged to form Buller District. The first mayor of Westport was James Wilson Humphrey.[1][2]

List of mayors

The following is a complete list of the mayors of Westport:[1][3]

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References

  1. "The jubilee of Westport". The Press. 8 August 1933. p. 13. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  2. "Westport". Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts. Christchurch: Cyclopedia Company. 1906. pp. 155–158. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  3. "Inhabitants of Westport 1873–1973". Retrieved 9 October 2020.

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