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Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. History of Hokowhitu Lagoon and the first Carnival of the Lake, January 1963. The five day programme was organised by the Palmerston North Public Relations Organisation. The events drew up to 3000 spectators.

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2023Pa_IMCA-DigitalArchive_040438
Title
Back Issues: When gondolas and elephants ruled the lagoon
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IMCA Digital Archive
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Manawatū Standard
Date
2023-02-18

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Palmerston North

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