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  1. Dame Jennifer Mary Shipley DNZM PC (née Robson; born 4 February 1952) [1] is a New Zealand former politician who served as the 36th prime minister of New Zealand from 1997 to 1999. She was the first female prime minister of New Zealand, and the first woman to have led the National Party.

  2. Aug 25, 2023 · New Zealand's highest court has ordered former New Zealand Prime Minister Jenny Shipley to pay NZ$6.6 million ($3.9 million) plus interest as compensation for her role in the collapse of a...

  3. Jennifer Shipley (born February 4, 1952, Gore, New Zealand) is a New Zealand politician who was New Zealands first female prime minister (199799). After graduating from Christchurch Teachers’ College in 1972, Robson married Burton Shipley, a farmer, and began teaching at a primary school.

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  4. Nov 12, 2020 · New Zealands first woman PM, Jenny Shipley came to power in 1997 after staging a carefully planned coup against Jim Bolger. Jenny Robson grew up in rural Canterbury, where she befriended MP Ruth Richardson, whose politics she shared.

  5. Jennifer Shipley, née Jennifer Mary Robson, byname Jenny Shipley, (born February 4, 1952, Gore, New Zealand), New Zealand politician who was New Zealand’s first female prime minister (1997–99). After graduating from Christchurch Teachers’ College in 1972, Robson married Burton Shipley, a farmer, and began teaching at a primary school.

  6. Feb 5, 2023 · Former prime minister Dame Jenny Shipley reveals what Waitangi means to her, why she keeps returning to attend the dawn service and what the future of the Treaty may be.

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  8. Nov 25, 2017 · The lives of hundreds of workers and their families are being enhanced with the opening of the new North City MegaCentre in Porirua, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.