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unusual facts about Kate Sheppard


Waimea College

Students of Waimea College are split into four houses named after four famous New Zealanders; they are Rutherford (Green), named after Ernest Rutherford; Sheppard (Blue), named after Kate Sheppard; Hillary (Yellow), named after Edmund Hillary; and Cooper (Red), named after Whina Cooper.


History of cycling in New Zealand

Kate Sheppard was involved with the first cycle club in Christchurch in 1892: the Atalanta Cycle Club.


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