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Phoenix House was officially opened on 29 May 1976, by the Mayor of Palmerston North, Brian Elwood. The building was owned by Provident Life, which joined the Phoenix Group of Companies in 1961. The 8-storey building, which cost over $1 million, was built by Street Construction Ltd.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2009N_Bc122_BUI_2389
Title
Phoenix House, corner of Grey and Rangititkei Streets
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Bc 122
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
2 Grey Street, Palmerston North
Date
May 30, 1976

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buildings,
businesses,
commercial,
photographs,
Community Tags
car,

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