HISTORY CORNER
LIANZA’S HISTORY IS LONG AND ILLUSTRIOUS – WE’VE BEEN AROUND SINCE 1910 AND HAVE ACHIEVED MANY THINGS ON BEHALF OF THE LIBRARY SECTOR IN NEW ZEALAND IN THAT TIME
IN THIS ISSUE IN CELEBRATION OF SUFFRAGE 125, WE’VE FEATURED THE FIRST FEMALE LIANZA PRESIDE
Lianza Regular Columns
01 1926: ELLEN MELVILLE
Ellen Melville was the first female President of LIANZA. She first took office in 1926, was re-elected in 1928 and then again in 1943.
Ellen was a strong supporter of women’s causes and worked with many women’s associations...
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