Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. Shows the King Edward VII Coronation Fountain in The Square. The Coronation Fountain was built in 1902, in the middle of The Square. It was shifted to this location in 1926, to allow the Cenotaph to tak...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1960
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. In the foreground is (part) of the Butterfly lakelet. The Hopwood Clock tower is prominent, with the T&G building and clocktower on Broadway Avenue in the background on the right. The big white building...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1960
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. The Hopwood clock tower in The Square. In the background, the T&G building clock tower on Broadway Avenue can be seen.
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1956 to 1965
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. King Street showing Arlidge Brothers and Company (produce auctioneers). On the opposite side, Agnew Refrigeration Ltd, Dunlop New Zealand Ltd and Beechey and Underwood Ltd (office equipment specialists)...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1960
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. Rail tracks were in Main Street from late 19th Century to 1964. The old track space here was used for angle parking even before the road was sealed.
Shops shown are Garners Department Store, Falks NZ ...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1964
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. Looking across Butterfly Lakelet and its bridge, to the corner of The Square and Church Street West. From the left of the picture, in the background can be seen the Municipal Chambers, All Saints' Churc...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1958
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. Looking across Butterfly Lakelet with fountain, to the corner of The Square and Church Street West. From the left of the picture can be seen Young Fruit Supply, the Municipal Chambers, All Saints' Churc...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1958
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. Shown here are the new toll bridge charges in anticipation of change to decimal currency in July 1967.
The privately funded bridge at Opiki was officially opened in January 1918, then known as the Tan...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Opiki, Horowhenua
Date: circa 1966
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. The railway operated in Palmerston North from late 19th century to 1964. On the left the Old Railway Hotel can be seen. It was on the other side of the road from the railway station, on Main Street. In...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1958
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. View of railway yards on Main Street looking West. The railway operated in Palmerston North from late 19th century to 1964.
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1958
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer.
Businesses seen here are on the left side of Rangitikei Street (from The Square) numbers 59 to 93. Manson and Barr Ltd, at number 59 were hardware merchants. In the same building General Machinery Co L...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1958
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. Clearly shows the railway track and two roads which run parallel on each side of it through The Square.
Fitzherbert Avenue traffic could also drive into and through the Square at this time. In 1964, t...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1958
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. Aerial view shows intersection Broadway Avenue and The Square. Opposite The Square is Australia and New Zealand Bank Limited, Gerrands and Sons, watchmakers, jewellers and optical services. Behind the t...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1958
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. Street level view shows intersection Broadway Avenue and The Square. Opposite The Square is Australia and New Zealand Bank Limited. On Broadway Avenue, the T&G Clock Tower dominates.
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1958
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. The Post office building is on the far left. It is on the other side of the rail tracks (obscured), which became Main Street in 1964.
The next group of businesses include Brownings Shoe Store Ltd at nu...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1958
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. The Municipal Chambers building is on the far left, next to All Saints' Church on Church Street.
Opposite the church is the Grand Hotel. Coles Henry & Co, a music and radio shop is on the next corner, ...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1958
Programme for musical production. Boys on Stage was a stage show put on by Marist Brothers High School in 1963, initially at the Opera House, and by popular demand, for two more nights at The Regent. All the participants were male students at th...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: December 1963
Back row: M. Findlay, J. Chamberlain, J. Thurston, C. Dalzell, B. Kominowski, D. Wiley, E. Fuller. Middle row: E. O'Brien, J. McOviney, W. Jorgensen, M. Beable, M. Payne, R. Finnerty, M. Cull. Front row: N. Gill, N Bateman, M. Keenan, J. Carroll, ...
Creator: Argosy Industrial Photo
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1962
Back row: D. Morrison, M Miers, J. O'Connell, N. Cull, H. Pietrzyk, J. McGrath. Middle row: D. Wylie, N. Gill, R Finnerty, J. Chamberlain, E. McKenzie, M. Findlay, M. Cull. Fro...
Creator: Argosy Industrial Photo
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1961
The 1961 Christmas party gathering of the “7th Palmerston North St Patrick’s” scouts group. Russell (Russ) Finnerty is in the front row, fourth from right.
Creator: Argosy Industrial Photo
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1961
Photo taken by Terry Finnerty, photographer. Shown here is the bridge and the tollhouse on the right.
The privately funded bridge at Opiki was officially opened in January 1918, then known as the Tane Suspension Bridge. The original purpose of th...
Creator: Terry Finnerty
Place: Opiki, Horowhenua
Date: circa 1960