After work, this group of women went haymaking at the Fitzherbert property in Ihaka Street, Palmerston North, as part of the war effort. From left: Unknown; Eileen Redwood, worked at the Bank of New Zealand (later Mrs Kingston); Rona Fenwick(?), w...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Ihaka Street, Palmerston North
Date: January 1941
Construction of Te Ohu Rangahau Kai Food Pilot Plant, the new section of New Zealand’s largest agri-food innovation centre, started in early 2018 and was completed in 2020.
This food science research facility, adjacent to Massey University’s Food...
Creator: Ian Matheson City Archives
Place: Massey University, Manawatū Campus
Date: October 14, 2021
After work, this group of women went haymaking at the Fitzherbert property in Ihaka Street, Palmerston North, as part of the war effort. From left: Unknown; Eileen Redwood, worked at the Bank of New Zealand (later Mrs Kingston); Edna Spillman, wor...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Ihaka Street, Palmerston North
Date: January 1941
Mike Barnes 1900 Jefferies’ traction engine took part in the centennial celebrations, marking 100 years of Palmerston North. It was driven from Marton to the steam museum in Tokomaru, a journey taking six hours to complete.
Creator: John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: March 1971
A Reid and Gray wooden trailer pictured in a residential street of Palmerston North. Reid and Gray made agricultural implements and had branches throughout New Zealand.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1948
Adam Burges established his business on the corner of Queen and Rangitikei Streets in 1896. A marshall portable engine is on the right. Far left is Robert Tanner, a farmer from Karere, the other men are unknown.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1903
The Clayton & Shuttleworth threshing mill, powered by Gifford and Henson's Aveling & Procter traction engine, working in the Mount Stewart area.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1910