https://d28dhd8eubcyz4.cloudfront.net/iiif/2/curtis-production2-cache%2F1%2F0%2Ff%2F45e293-62dd-42ed-9cc4-957bde80b761%2Fresize_master_54c138a61d102f1dea75ddb913776e9f.jpg/full/!880,1024/0/default.jpg?sig=b3da15a752c24b4e83c4325526d474d133ea56ab&ver=1659460870Fire Service Group at Palmerston North Fire Station
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This photograph was shot by local photographer Maurice Costello - once chief photographer for the Manawatu Evening Standard. Front row, from left: Fire Commissioners Bill Henderson, Ted Thorne and Frank Hardy. Back row, from left: 'Spud' Ryan, ?, Peter Blackmore, ?, Phil Douche, Mick Burke, Colin Gardiner.
This group may have gathered for the presentation of a Long Service Good Conduct Medal at the official opening of the Cook St Fire Station on 29 November 1977.