Local election candidates 1989; City Council, northern ward; 2/10; 4 required; Doug Ormrod.

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DescriptionA greyscale image was printed in the 'Leader' on September 26, 1989.
The 'Leader' of November 14 reported that he would continue as deputy mayor.

The November 7, 1994 'Leader' reported that he had been involved in a collision at Tauherenikau, taken to Masterton Hospital, and flown to Wellington Hospital, where he died, near midnight; he was 65.
A building contractor, he had been a city councillor since 1973 and deputy mayor 1980-1992. He had been chairman of the Hutt valley Drainage Board and president of the New Zealand Traffic Institute. He had been heavily involved in Rimutaka Baptist Church, which he had helped build, and the Rotary Club of Upper Hutt.
The November 14 'Leader' covered his funeral, and printed further tributes.
In February 1995 he was succeeded in Council by Bill Nicholls, who had been the highest-polling unsuccessful candidate.

City Council election results, summarised;
Placing/candidates; positions, wards:-
1980, 1/4, 3, Rimutaka Urban
1983, 3/17, 9, city
1986, 1/13, 9, city
1989, 2/10, 4, northern
1992, 1/26, 10, combined councils.

Doug Ormrod and Graham Ockwell were trading as Rimutaka Builders in 1979.Date TakenSeptember 1989?Geotagnot specified

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PersonOrmrod, Douglas Ernest Last edited by: Don McLeod

OrganisationUpper Hutt City Council

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CollectionUpper Hutt Leader indexes, photographs and research materials Last edited by: Don McLeod

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Reference1989 09 26 07FormatGreyscale printSize89 x 140

Scanned byDon McLeod

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