This plan shows a design for The Square, and includes a proposed new civic administration building between Main Street and Church Street. This plan did not eventuate. It is undated but may have been at the time they were exploring the need for a n...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council (possibly)
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

This plan shows a proposed new civic administration building between Main Street and Church Street.

This plan did not eventuate. It is undated but may have been at the time they were exploring the need for a new Council building in the 1960s.

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council (possibly)
Place:          Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

"These are the plans approved of by the Council for the erection of Municipal Buildings agreed to be erected by the lessees Section 662 Borough of Palmerston North and marked B as per resolution passed by the said Council on August 27th 1897. W Wo...

Creator:      L G West (architect) for Palmerston North Borough Council
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          August 27, 1897

This plan shows a design for The Square, and includes a proposed new civic administration building and library between Main Street and Church Street.

This plan did not eventuate. It is undated but may have been at the time they were exploring the...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council (possibly)
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

This plan shows a design for The Square, and includes a proposed new civic administration building between Main Street and Church Street.

This plan did not eventuate. It is undated but may have been at the time they were exploring the need for a ...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

This plan shows a design for The Square, and includes a proposed new civic administration building in Main Street.

This plan did not eventuate. It is undated but may have been at the time they were exploring the need for a new Council building in...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council (possibly)
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

This plan shows a design for The Square, and includes a proposed new civic administration building in Main Street.

This plan did not eventuate. It is undated but may have been at the time they were exploring the need for a new Council building in...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council (possibly)
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

This plan shows a design for The Square, and includes a proposed new civic administration building on Main Street.

This plan did not eventuate. It is undated but may have been at the time they were exploring the need for a new Council building in...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council (possibly)
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

This plan shows a design for The Square, and includes a proposed new civic administration building between Main Street and Chchur Street.

This plan did not eventuate. It is undated but may have been at the time they were exploring the need for a ...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council (possibly)
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

This plan shows a design for The Square, and includes a proposed new civic administration building in the centre.

This plan did not eventuate. It is undated but may have been at the time they were exploring the need for a new Council building in ...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council (possibly)
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

The article discusses the Palmerston North City Council's proposal to create a 'civic courtyard' doubling as a marae outside the Civic Administration Building in The Square. This would involve the removal of the sound shell from the base of the Cl...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          August 17, 1989

John Jarvie Gillies was an early taxi driver in Palmerston North. His wife, Elizabeth, operated a boarding house at 22 Andrew Young Street directly opposite Fearnley Private Hotel. Here he is shown with an unidentified group of people in front of ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1932

View of the road access under Palmerston North Civic Administration Building.

Creator:      Jack Cottam
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1980?

View of the completed Palmerston North Civic Administration Building, with the Council Chambers in front of the main building. Cars were still able to park in the Square on the site of the old railway line.

Creator:      Jack Cottam
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1980?

Two cranes are standing over the construction site for the new Palmerston North Civic Administration Building. The Palmerston North City Council CAB was opened in January 1980. It projects across The Square road into the gardens. The 'tower' (seen...

Creator:      Jack Cottam
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          197X

The view looking down Main Street towards the west, once the Railway line had been relocated to Tremaine Avenue. Coles building can be seen on one corner with the Commercial Hotel on the other. This site will become the location of the Palmerston ...

Creator:      Jack Cottam
Place:          Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          197X

View of the completed Palmerston North Civic Administration Building. The raised floral bed at the top of Fitzherbert Avenue has been planted with the pattern of an anchor and BB (for Boys' Brigade?)

Creator:      Jack Cottam
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1980?

Two cranes are standing over the construction site, with reinforcing steels for the concrete columns rising for the first floor level, for the new Palmerston North Civic Administration Building.

Creator:      Jack Cottam
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1976

The building of the new Palmerston North City Council administration offices on The Square. This view looks towards the construction from the Church Street corner of The Square.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1979

The building of the new Palmerston North City Council administration offices on The Square. In the background can be seen the Art Gallery on Main Street that is next to the Convention Centre.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1979

The building of the new Palmerston North City Council administration offices on The Square, taken from the Main Street side.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1979

The building of the new Palmerston North City Council administration offices on The Square. In the background can be seen the Art Gallery on Main Street that is next to the Convention Centre.

Beyond the construction site can be seen the Art Galle...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1979

The building of the new Palmerston North City Council administration offices on The Square. This shows the construction of the underpass of the building, to allow traffic to circumnavigate The Square.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1979

The building of the new Palmerston North City Council administration offices on The Square. This shows the single storey shops that are Main Street, near the corner of The Square.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1979

The building of the new Palmerston North City Council administration offices on The Square. This shows the corner of Main Street and The Square

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1979

The building of the new Palmerston North City Council administration offices on The Square. This view looks over the construction to The Square and the corner of Main Street.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1979

The building of the new Palmerston North City Council administration offices on The Square. This view looks over the construction to The Square and the corner of Main Street.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1979

The building of the new Palmerston North City Council administration offices on The Square. This view looks over the construction to The Square and the corner with Fitzherbert Avenue.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1979

The building of the new Palmerston North City Council administration offices on The Square. This shows construction on the corner of Main Street.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1979

Road closed on the corner of The Square and Main Street, to allow for the building of the new Palmerston North City Council administration offices. Looks down the street to Coleman Place, with the Commercial Hotel on the corner.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1979