The origin is unknown. It is assumed to be named after Cuba Street in Wellington, which was named after the ship, "Cuba."
The image is a derivative of this <a href="https://manawatuheritage....
Creator: Heritage Team, Palmerston North City Library
Date: 2024
Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. From 1890, Arbor Day in New Zealand was celebrated in the first week of August. Trees would be planted, usually in schools, public places, official parks and gardens. In 1965,...
Creator: Marilyn Wightman
Place: Feilding
Date: August 2, 2025
The Square Circular was Palmerston North City Council's monthly community publication, informing Palmerstonians of PNCC initiatives, activites, and events. This month's issue includes: Council website, underground power and telephone lines, civic ...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
Date: May 2008
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 14 August 1958, page 13: "Tree planting looked easy, especially for the girls, when the head prefects took part in the Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School's Arbo...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 14, 1958
The Square Circular was Palmerston North City Council's monthly community publication, informing Palmerstonians of PNCC initiatives, activites, and events. This month's issue includes: Globe theatre; Regent theatre; library; convention centre; You...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North