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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
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Bc 122
Date
May 30, 1976
Digitisation ID
2009N_Bc122_BUI_2389
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
2 Grey Street, Palmerston North

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

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