This register for the Palmerston North Municipal Opera House and Coronation Hall records bookings from 1940 until 1945, for performances, meetings and the activities of community groups. During the Second World War, these venues were also used to ...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council, Treasurer's Department
Date:          November 1940 to October 1945

This map of inner-city Palmerston North has been colour-coded to designate the zoning or land use of different properties. Areas in red are zoned commercial, white are residential and purple are industrial. Recreational areas and open spaces are c...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council, Planner's Department
Date:          1966 to 1968

This map shows one of the earliest layout plans for Palmerston North. It includes mostly sections south of present day Main Street (labelled Great Northern Road). The map shows some of the landscape features underlying the present day city. Scale ...

Creator:      Henry Jackson, Chief Surveyor
Date:          circa 1872

The Palmerston North City Council depot still operates from this site on the corner of Ferguson Street and Albert Street.

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Corner of Albert and Ferguson Streets, Palmerston North
Date:          December 1962

Wellington Manawatu Railway. Enlarged from tracing signed H P Higginson, by Alex Dundas, Auth. Surveyor. Shows the position of buildings, railway lines, road lines and land to be purchased by Company and Government. Also shows where properties ...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          Longburn
Date:          1891

Creator:      H. J. Wylde, Civil Engineer
Date:          1907

Date:          1900 to 1910

This plan is accompanied by specifications signed by E.J. Armstrong. It shows Cliffton Road, Riverbank Road and Pratt's Hill.

Date:          circa 1910

Quilt entitled: Manawatū 1990, by Elizabeth Berkhan. Donated to the Mayor of Palmerston North, Jill White. The quilt depicts the Manawatū region via various coloured patterns.

Creator:      Elizabeth Berkhan
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          1990

Notes on the early history of Palmerston North Public Library, firstly as a Reading Room through to the construction of a new library on the corner of Fitzherbert Avenue and The Square in 1929. Ian Matheson, the author, was employed by the Palmers...

Creator:      Ian Matheson
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          June 1977