W H Foot's sawmill at the top of Forest Hill Road, Fitzherbert East, was probably the last mill operating on the northern Tararuas. It was erected in 1920 and operated until about 1927. The mill was situated on what is now Mr Don Scott's property....

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Forest Hill Road, Aokautere, Palmerston North
Date:          1920

Foot's mill was the last sawmill to cut timber on the northern Tararuas. It was situated on the top of Forest Hill Road, Fitzherbert East and operated from 1920-1927. The people in this photograph are Mr W H Foot (left), Mrs Foot (right) and their...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Forest Hill Road, Fitzherbert East, Palmerston North
Date:          1924

This is a standing chop, with four men standing on the planks wedged into the tree trunk. This photograph was possibly taken on C M Miller's farm at Apiti. The men are unidentified.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Apiti
Date:          1900 to 1910

This photograph shows an unidentified person hauling timber to the railway yard with a team of horses.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1900s