The Probation office was housed in Main Street 1957 – 1976. The house was originally built c1912 as a Police home, for the use of the Senior Sergeant in Charge of the Palmerston North Police Station. One of the first officers to live in the house was Senior Sergeant E W Whitehouse and the last was Sergeant Leo Hansen. The house, which was beside the courthouse, was vacated in 1976 when the office moved to new premises in Princess Street.

Palmerston North Probation Office, 450 Main Street
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2008N_Bg10_BUI_1820
- Title
- Palmerston North Probation Office, 450 Main Street
- Relation
- Public Photograph Collection
- Held In
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Manawatu Evening Standard
- Place
- 450 Main Street, Palmerston North
- Date
- May 20, 1976
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Manawatu Evening Standard
- License
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