These images were taken for the August 6th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption “Elated with his win, a delighted Warren Fuller raised his arm in triumph.”
The short article read: “About...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Barber Hall, Palmerston North
Date: August 6, 1978
This image was published in the October 1st, 1978, edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “Neville Hiscock leads this bunch of Suzuki 1000s at Manfield last weekend – but his brother Dave is already out of the picture and on his...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Manfield Racing Track, Feilding
Date: October 1, 1978
This image was published in an advertising feature in the September 17th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper.
The feature included a short history of Mills Bros. Ltd: “Mills Bros. Ltd. was originally formed as a company in 1904 (some 74 ...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Main Street, Pahiatua
Date: September 17, 1978
These images were taken for the September 10th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “Rhonda Whitson tries out the new table, watched by Mr Sharp (fourth from left) the IHC's Palmerston N...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 10, 1978
These images were taken for the September 3rd 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “Dave Miller (left) and association member Lloyd Davies check out the association's poster before displ...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 3, 1978
This image was published in the September 10th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper.
Excerpts from the article read: Palmerston North's new director of community services is Mr Alex Clark, from Christchurch. His appointment, plus the appo...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 10, 1978
This image was published in the September 10th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “Mr Solberg (right) about to take off from Palmerston North, bound for Rotorua, With him is Mr Urlich and Mr Shard.”
The short article r...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North Airport, Milson
Date: September 10, 1978
This image was published in the September 3rd 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “Joy Henry – the first Fellow of her kind.”
An excerpt from the article read: “Joy Henry is a Fellow - and a woman. She's the first woman...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 3, 1978
These images were taken for the September 3rd 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “All set for takeoff- Daryl Hind (12) prepares his kite for another flight, assisted by Tina George (11...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Pahiatua
Date: September 3, 1978
These images were taken for the September 3rd 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published.
An excerpt from the article read: “Eight Skyhawk aircraft from Number 75 Squadron, based at Ohakea, are now taking part...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Ohakea Air Base
Date: September 3, 1978
This image was published in the September 10th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper.
Excerpts from the article read: Palmerston North's new director of community services is Mr Alex Clark, from Christchurch. His appointment, plus the appo...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 10, 1978
This image was published in the September 10th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “Robert Rimmer, producer of the nation's best one act play for 1978, holds the Book of Honour which the society won. Behind him is the ca...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 10, 1978
This image was published in the September 10th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “The woman in charge of the SPCA's Taonui Street Centre, Mrs Eleanor Husband, comforts a friendly ginger cat after it had been brought to...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Taonui Street, Palmerston North
Date: September 10, 1978
These images were taken for the September 10th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “Has it stopped, or hasn't it? Ewan Lambess (Wairarapa) in a spot of bother.”
The short article read:...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Walton's farm, Aokautere
Date: September 10, 1978
These images were taken for the September 10th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “Palmerston North's Cam Taylor in action during the rally - poisoning was only one of his problems.”
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Creator: The Tribune
Date: September 10, 1978
This image was published in the September 10th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “Who's a pretty boy then? Mr Russell talks to one of his own birds, an Australian sulphur-crested cockatoo named Joe.”
The short article...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 10, 1978
This image was published in the September 3rd 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper.
The short article read: “Three years of entries, and they finally paid off - Mrs Olive Nant, of Palmerston North, collects her share of Radio 2ZA's "Rugby...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 3, 1978
This image was published in the September 3rd 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “Lesley Burch and Michael Boustridge flourish the trophies won by their team and themselves on their return to Palmerston North. Looking o...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North Airport, Milson
Date: September 3, 1978
This image was published in the September 3rd 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “One of the entrants in the Manawatu Science Fair, Brent Zimmerman, prepares his exhibit for the show. Brent, 17, is a student from Palmer...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 3, 1978
These images were taken for the September 3rd 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “Palmerston North's contingent in the Motogard rally, with their cars in the background: Front row, fro...
Creator: The Tribune
Date: September 3, 1978
These images were taken for the September 10th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “One of the Phantoms about to take off on an operation supporting Exercise Captive Lightning. Airman D...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Ohakea Air Base
Date: September 10, 1978
These images were taken for the September 3rd 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “Mr Kam Shing IP is congratulated during the naturalisation ceremony.”
The short article read: “The la...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Council Chamber, Palmerston North
Date: September 3, 1978
This image was published in the July 16th, 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper.
The caption read: “Toys everywhere… one of the shop’s helpers, Mrs Bette Ireland, had her house turned into a temporary toyland when it was used to store the...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: July 16, 1978
These images were taken (but not published) for an article in the July 16th, 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper.
An extract from the article read: “While one big building is now being demolished in Palmerston North, an even bigger $1mil...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: July 16, 1978
The first of these images was published in the July 9th, 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper.
The caption read: “Don and his wife Judy planning for their Canadian adventure, with literature about the race and its Canadian venue spread ou...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Feilding
Date: July 9, 1978
Te Peeti Te Awe Awe (c1820-1884), a chief of the Rangitāne tribe, was involved with negotiations and the sale of Māori Land for the opening up of the Manawatu for pakeha settlement. A marble statue of Te Peeti was installed in The Square, Palmerst...
Creator: Unknown
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1907
R S Barry was an ironmongery and hardware shop, established in Palmerston North in 1893.From left: Unknown, Samuel Barry (later an optometrist in Auckland, ‘Barry & Beale), and Robert Snowden Barry.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1900
These images were taken for the November 12th, 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper, the first of which was published with the caption: “Billowing flames and columns of dense black smoke shoot skywards as thousands of litres of fuel burns ...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Milson Airport, Palmerston North
Date: November 12, 1978
This image was published in the November 5th, 1978, edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “Mr Rowling and his wife arriving in Palmerston North last week to open Labour’s election campaign.”
An excerpt from the article read: “...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Milson Airport, Palmerston North
Date: November 5, 1978
This image was published in the November 5th, 1978, edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “Beverley Pentland - the fireworks lady.”
An excerpt from the article read: “Today is November 5 - Guy Fawke's time again. For many peop...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: November 5, 1978