Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. Life story of Palmerston North Samoan community leader Tile Vamaua Verne Tile (circa 1915-1978), known as Verne. Verne was born in Samoa and settled in Palmerston North in 195...
Creator: Tile Vamaua Vernon Tile
Place: Manawatū
Date: March 22, 2025
Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. Life story of Victor Emmanuel SMITH (1863-1951). Amongst the many roles he held in Feilding, he was a land agent, Palmerston North Hospital board representative, Feilding comm...
Creator: Marilyn Wightman
Place: Manawatū
Date: March 15, 2025
Features text that reads, "This structure was poured in April 2023 to test the concrete mix used to construct the bridge deck segments on Parahaki Bridge".
Creator: Heather Glasgow
Place:
Date: August 2026
Postcards from Palmy is a digital heritage experience created in 2025 and launched in the revamped heritage cart in 2026.
Creator: Heather Glasgow
Place: 4 The Square, Palmerston North
Date: September 23, 2026
Winter sunset view from private property
Creator: Maree
Place: Rongotea
Date: September 3, 2026
Misty morning sunrise over the Manawatu River
Creator: Roger Harris
Place: Manawatu River
Date: June 19, 2019
Taken at the bottom of Vaucluse heights on a misty morning
Creator: Roger Harris
Place:
Date: June 19, 2019
Taken from the Heritage floor.
Creator: Alex Simpson
Place: 4 The Square
Date: September 25, 2026
People are walking or running along the riverside path along the Manawatu River, near Fitzherbert Bridge. Autumn colouring is appearing on the leaves of the trees.
Creator: Margaret Riordan
Place: Manawatu River, near Fitzherbert Bridge
Date: April 11, 2021
Ceiling with plaster details on the 2nd floor of the Palmerston North City Library.
Creator: Azrah Wilkinson
Place: Palmerston North City Library - 2nd Floor
Date: September 27, 2026
Creator: PDG
Place: Te Āpiti Manawatū Gorge
Date: June 11, 2026
Creator: Margaret Riordan
Place: Fitzherbert Bridge
Date: May 2, 2020
A line up of the classic cars on show in Te Marae o Hine / The Square on Sunday 12 October 2025.
Creator: Christina Winitana
Place: Te Marae o Hine, Palmerston North
Date: October 12, 2025
People are standing on a shingle bank in the Manawatu River, near Okatia Steps. Their dogs are in the river, which is quite shallow at the time. Fitzherbert Bridge is in the background.
Creator: Margaret Riordan
Place: Manawatu River near Okatia Steps
Date: April 9, 2023
Photo of the Horizons "Teachers College" Manawatū river monitoring tower, off Centennial Drive, Palmerston North. Taken at the peak of the February 2004 Flood. Shows river level.
Creator: Brian Way
Place: Manawatu River, Palmerston North
Date: February 2004
Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The story of Eileen Neilson, later Eileen Savell (1883-1970) a Pohangina farmer who for over three years served in Egypt during World War 1. Eileen joined a volunteer organisa...
Creator: Lesley Courtney
Date: March 8, 2025
This image of Joyce Una Baker is from a series of slides that shows life at Rostrata Maternity Home in the late 1950s. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Rostrata was owned by E B Watson who ran it as a private maternity hospi...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1957
This image is from a series of slides that shows life at Rostrata Maternity Home in the late 1950s. It is of the kitchen staff. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Rostrata was owned by E B Watson who ran it as a private matern...
Creator: Joyce Una Baker
Date: 1957
This image of Joyce Una Baker is from a series of slides that shows life at Rostrata Maternity Home in the late 1950s. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Rostrata was owned by E B Watson who ran it as a private maternity hospi...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Corner of Ruahine Street and Ferguson Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1957
This image of a "baby trolley" is from a series of slides that shows life at Rostrata Maternity Home in the late 1950s. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Rostrata was owned by E B Watson who ran it as a private maternity hosp...
Creator: Joyce Una Baker
Place: Corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1957
This image of a Christmas party is from a series of slides that shows life at Rostrata Maternity Home in the late 1950s. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Rostrata was owned by E B Watson who ran it as a private maternity hos...
Creator: Joyce Una Baker
Date: 1957 to 1958
This image of nurses is from a series of slides that shows life at Rostrata Maternity Home in the late 1950s. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Rostrata was owned by E B Watson who ran it as a private maternity hospital for m...
Creator: Joyce Una Baker
Date: 1957
This image of nurses outside the Rostrata Maternity Home is from a series of slides that shows life at that private hospital in the late 1950s. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Rostrata was owned by E B Watson who ran it as ...
Creator: Joyce Una Baker
Place: Corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1957 to 1958
This image of a group of people, including two nurses in unform, standing next to what appears to be a private ambulance is from a series of slides that shows life at Rostrata Maternity Home in the late 1950s. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and...
Creator: Joyce Una Baker
Place: Corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1957 to 1958
This image of nurses is from a series of slides that shows life at Rostrata Maternity Home in the late 1950s. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Rostrata was owned by E B Watson who ran it as a private maternity hospital for m...
Creator: Joyce Una Baker
Place: Corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Palmerston North
Date: 1957
This image of a group of nurses is from a series of slides that shows life at Rostrata Maternity Home in the late 1950s. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Rostrata was owned by E B Watson who ran it as a private maternity hos...
Creator: Joyce Una Baker
Place: Corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1957 to 1958
This image of the exterior of Rostrata Maternity Home is from a series of slides that shows life at that private hospital in the late 1950s. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Rostrata was owned by E B Watson who ran it as a p...
Creator: Joyce Una Baker
Place: Corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1958
This image of the exterior of Rostrata Maternity Home is from a series of slides that shows life at that private hospital in the late 1950s. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Rostrata was owned by E B Watson who ran it as a p...
Creator: Joyce Una Baker
Place: Corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1957
This image of nurses holding babies is from a series of slides that shows life at Rostrata Maternity Home in the late 1950s. Situated on the corner of Ruahine and Ferguson Streets, Rostrata was owned by E B Watson who ran it as a private maternity...
Creator: Joyce Una Baker
Date: 1957
Europa Oil NZ Limited was located on Rangitikei Line.
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Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1963