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In 1956 that Queen Elizabeth Technical College (QETC) in Rangitikei Street officially opened, replacing the Technical College in Princess Street. By the end of the 1960's QETC was converted into a secondary school, with a wider range of non-vocational courses offered to both girls and boys. It then became Queen Elizabeth College (QEC). Photograph published in the Manawatu Evening Standard 29 May 1981 a the time of the school's 75th anniversary celebrations.

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Image
Date
May 29, 1981
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2007P_Scs59_SCH_0436
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Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North

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