The police station was opened by Peter Fraser (Minister of Police 1935-1949 and Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1940-1949) and Robert Semple (former Minister of Public Works) on 28/9/1938. It was designed by J.T. Mair, the Government Architect, and built by Bodell and Co. Ltd. See Ray Carter, Beyond the Call of Duty - A History of the Palmerston North Police District, Stylex Print. Palmerston North, 1988, p. 74.

Palmerston North Police Station
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2014P_Pol11_007562
- Title
- Palmerston North Police Station
- Held In
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Church Street, Palmerston North
- Date
- 1983
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- By Attribution Alone
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
- historic places trust,
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