Dave Macpherson
Dave Macpherson was, in the 1980s, affiliated with the Workers Communist League. Husband of Jane Stevens.
City Councillor at Hamilton City Council.
Education
- Studied Social sciences at Flinders University
- Went to Norwood Morialta High School
- Went to Hamilton Boys High School, New Zealand
Career
Former Community Programme Manager at Wairarapa Community Polytechnic Former Co-ordinator at Hutt Unemployed Workers Union Former Forklift Driver & Union Delegate at chloride batteries
Lives in Ngaruawahia, New Zealand
From Timaru, New Zealand
Save Our Trains
Save Our Trains NZ April 15, 2023.
Around 75 people attended today's Save Our Trains meeting in Dunedin. Panelists were Patrick Rooney (Save Our Trains) pictured speaking here, local Labour list MP Rachel Brooking, Dunedin City Councillor Jim O'Malley, former Hamilton City Councillor Dave Macpherson and Dr. Duncan Connors of the University of Otago.
COST
The Citizens Opposed to the Springbok Tour marshall's committee consisted of:
- Alick Shaw
- Patti O'Neill Partner of self described Maoist and HART leader, Trevor Richards.
- Roger Tobin A vice president of NZUSA, described as closely identified with the WCL, in "Truth" 25.11.80. Also described as a WCL member or sympathiser in "Critic" No 7, 1983.
- Tom Poata A Maoist and former member of the the Communist Party of New Zealand.
- Ted Nia Formerly involved with the Maori radical group, Nga Tamatoa.
- Dennis Rockell
- Dave Macpherson WCL member, former NZUSA researcher.
- Simon Wilson Named by PM Muldoon and Minister of Education Merv Wellington as a Wellington Marxist-Leninist Organisation or WCL member. A former president of NZUSA.
WCL friends
Robert Reid January 9 2020·
When we were very young.
Jane Stevens, Dave Macpherson, Peter Franks, Geraldine Whiteford, Sarda Nana, Saraka Paulette Keating. Peter Cranney.