Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The Royal New Zealand Show is an annual agricultural show held by the Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand, an umbrella organization for agricultural and pastoral associa...

Creator:      Geoff Watson
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          July 27, 2024

A & P show 1955

Place:          Show Grounds, PN
Date:          1955

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 07 November 1960 "National dancing events were held at the Manawatu and West Coast A. and P. Association's 68th annual show on Saturday in the new pavilion giving compet...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-11-07T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 09 November 1960 "Women made the best of the brilliant sunshine to parade their summer finery at the Show on Saturday. Those who arrived early preferred to play safe and...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-11-07T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 03 November 1960 "Erecting hurdles for the equestrian events at the Manawatu and West Coast A. and P. Association's Show tomorrow is a major task. Workers found the wind...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          The Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-11-03T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 16 November 1960 "Some of the public who attended the Feilding Agricultural and Pastoral Association's fat lamb competition held at Messrs Borthwick's freezing works tod...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Works Road, Longburn
Date:          1960-11-16T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 04 November 1960 "Town and country people alike took much interest this morning in the cattle competitions at the Manawatu and West Coast A. and P. Association's 68th an...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-11-04T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 07 November 1960 "These meat inspectors, Messrs J. Lockwood, D. Hiscox and D. Bailey, are seen measuring the Show pig carcases at Longburn today. The pigs are judged on ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Works Road, Longburn
Date:          1960-11-07T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 16 November 1960 "A livestock instructor from the Department of Agriculture in Feilding (Mr. H.O. Mackley) explains some of the diseases in infect sheep carcases at the ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Affco Access Road, Feilding
Date:          1960-11-16T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 05 November 1960 "Many youngsters did not seem interested in the Manawatu Show yesterday and were content for their parents to leave them in the play centre where they c...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-11-05T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 07 November 1960 "The stock, the machinery, the sideshows and the heat proved too much for this little lad at the Manawatu and West Coast A. and P. Association's Show on...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          The Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-11-07T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 04 November 1960 "Some members of the Palmerston North branch of the Manawatu Pony Club enjoy watching the progress of the horse events in the main ring at the Manawatu ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-11-04T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 07 November 1960 "Mr. S. Smith-Pilling, supervising grader to the New Zealand Meat Board, is seen judging the Show lamb carcases at the Longburn Freezing Works today. On...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Longburn, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-11-07T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 30 January 1961: The Fitzherbert East Country Girls' Club display at the Department of Agriculture tent, was a well arranged exhibit at the Horowhenua Show."

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Levin, Horowhenua
Date:          1961-01-30T00:00:00+00:00

Horses bedecked in winners ribbons, are seen parading around the main oval at the Showgrounds.

Creator:      Jack Cottam
Place:          Cuba Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1970s

Pat Hayes (later Eaton) at 4 years of age, attending the Palmerston North Agricultural and Pastoral Show, held annually at the showgrounds.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          61 Pascal Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1945