Star Flats were built all around New Zealand in the 1950s and '60s as medium density social housing. Many have been demolished in the early 2020s but the Palmerston North examples were renovated and reopened instead. They are located on the corner...

Creator:      D. Evans
Place:          Brentwood Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          1960s to 1970s

This image is part of the Frank Goldingham collection and was possibly taken for Photorama pictorial magazine in the second quarter of 1960. It may have been published in an edition not currently held by the Ian Matheson City Archives.

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Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Brentwood Avenue/Croyden Avenue corner, Hokowhity, Palmerston North
Date:          1960