Bollard (disambiguation)
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A bollard
Bollard
A bollard is a short vertical post. Originally it meant a post used on a ship or a quay, principally for mooring. The word now also describes a variety of structures to control or direct road traffic, such as posts arranged in a line to obstruct the passage of motor vehicles...

is a short vertical post used for traffic control.

Bollard may also refer to:

People

  • Alan Bollard
    Alan Bollard
    Alan Bollard is the current governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, having been appointed on 23 September 2002. He succeeded Donald Brash in this role....

     (born 1951), the current governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand
  • Bob Bollard, producer of almost all of Harry Belafonte albums
    Harry Belafonte discography
    -Studio albums:-Live albums:-Compilations:-Collaborations:-External links:**...

     from 1959 through 1965
  • John Bollard (judge) (1940–2009), judge of the New Zealand Environment Court
  • John Bollard (politician)
    John Bollard (politician)
    John Bollard was an independent conservative then Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand.He was elected to the Eden electorate in the 1896 general election, and retired in 1914.-References:...

     (1839–1915), New Zealand politician
  • John Bollard (Catholic priest)
    John Bollard (catholic priest)
    John Bollard is a former seminarian who filed a lawsuit in federal United States court against the California Province of the Society of Jesus and four other defendants for sexual harassment. In 1999, after a successful appeal, Bollard won the right to have his case heard in open court...

     (born 1965), a former Jesuit known for suing the Society of Jesus over claims of sexual harassment
  • Richard Bollard
    Richard Bollard
    Richard Francis Bollard was a New Zealand politician of the Reform Party.He represented the Raglan electorate from 1911 to 1927, when he died.He was a cabinet minister from 1923 to 1927 in the Reform Government.-References:...

     (1863-1927), a New Zealand politician

Miscellaneous

  • The Bollard
    The Bollard
    The Bollard is a monthly local magazine in Portland, Maine. Covering local news and arts, the first issue was published in 2005. From 2005 to June 2008, it printed quarterly and thereafter switched to monthly publications. It is a free publication available in public places across southern Maine...

    , an online alternative news publication in Portland, Maine
  • USCGC Bollard (WYTL-65614), a cutter ship operating in Long Island Sound and north to Narragansett Bay
  • Bollard, snow or ice shaped to form an anchor point, in mountaineering
    Mountaineering
    Mountaineering or mountain climbing is the sport, hobby or profession of hiking, skiing, and climbing mountains. While mountaineering began as attempts to reach the highest point of unclimbed mountains it has branched into specialisations that address different aspects of the mountain and consists...

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