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He pārongo atu anōClock Tower in the Square, looking towards Rangitikei Street

Description

The Palmerston North Clock Tower was constructed in 1957, after a bequest by Arthur Hopwood. The clock had originally been housed in the Post office tower which was demolished in 1942 due to earthquake risk, and was was held in storage until being rehoused in the tower in The Square. In front of the tower can be seen the sound shell, which was removed in c1990.

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi
Image
Pākanga
Public Photograph Collection Sq374
Date
circa 1978
Tautuhi matihiko
2007P_Sq374_CLO_0505
E puritia ana ki
"Coolstore"

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View of Palmerston North and lakelet in The Square, Palmerston North
Aerial view of central Palmerston North and beyond
Clock Tower, The Square, on cover of Palmerston North telephone book
Civic Administration Building, The Square
Church Service at Clock Tower
View of The Square from the Second Floor of the Grand Hotel
Letter from the Municipal Electricity Department regarding a replacement cross on the Palmerston North Clock Tower
Letter from Arthur Hopwood regarding his offer to the PNCC of a Clock Tower in the Square
Reserves Committee recommendation that PNCC approve the Lions Club Christmas project to decorate the Palmerston North Clock Tower
Letter from Town Clerk, PNCC, regarding increasing payments for Clock Tower maintenance
Memo from PNCC Works Directorate regarding repairs and maintenance of Palmerston North Clock Tower
Letter from the Town Clerk, PNCC, regarding the opening of the new Clock Tower in The Square

Pūnaha whakarōpū

Ngā tūtohu
1970s,
black and white,
clock tower,
clocktower,
the square,
thematic collections,
Tūtohu Hapori

Tuku kōrero mai mō te whakararu

Ngā rauemi e whai pānga ana

View of Palmerston North and lakelet in The Square, Palmerston North
Aerial view of central Palmerston North and beyond
Clock Tower, The Square, on cover of Palmerston North telephone book
Civic Administration Building, The Square
Church Service at Clock Tower
View of The Square from the Second Floor of the Grand Hotel
Letter from the Municipal Electricity Department regarding a replacement cross on the Palmerston North Clock Tower
Letter from Arthur Hopwood regarding his offer to the PNCC of a Clock Tower in the Square
Reserves Committee recommendation that PNCC approve the Lions Club Christmas project to decorate the Palmerston North Clock Tower
Letter from Town Clerk, PNCC, regarding increasing payments for Clock Tower maintenance
Memo from PNCC Works Directorate regarding repairs and maintenance of Palmerston North Clock Tower
Letter from the Town Clerk, PNCC, regarding the opening of the new Clock Tower in The Square