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Memory Lane - "Servants once in high demand"

Journalist Tina White's weekly "Memory Lane" article in the Manawatū Standard. In the late 1800s and early 1900s, some wealthy Palmerston North families employed domestic servants, The servants were typically young women recruited from the United ...

Creator:      Tina White
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          July 3, 2010

Square Circular - October 2008

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: parking meters, Square Edge, street lights, Caccia Birch, Dr B...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          October 2008

Back Issues: Caccia Birch House - a survival story

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. History of Caccia Birch House since about 1895. Margaret Tennant writes that despite falling into disrepair at times, it is one of the few grand old homes in Palmerston North ...

Creator:      Margaret Tennant
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 2023

Caccia Birch House

A side view of Caccia Birch House where it leads down to the Centennial Lagoon. Around this time it was used as an educational institution during the period from 1960 to 1976, before it was given to Palmerston North City Council in 1983 who renova...

Creator:      Jack Cottam
Place:          Te Awe Awe Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1970s

Caccia Birch House

A panoramic view of Caccia Birch House. Around this time it was used as an educational institution during the period from 1960 to 1976, before it was given to Palmerston North City Council in 1983 who renovated it and turned it into a conference a...

Creator:      Jack Cottam
Place:          Te Awe Awe Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1970s

Square Circular - 12 October 1997

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: Paul Rieger; Freyberg pool; Caccia Birch House; Science centre...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North

Square Circular - January 2004

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: scholarships; school crossings; drainage pipes testing; studen...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North

Square Circular - February 2006

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: Awapuni landfill electricity generation; Saddle Road bridge; C...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1980

Square Circular - May 2012

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: 10 Year Plan; City Art; Caccia Birch House; Super Gold Card; S...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          May 2012

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1980

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1980

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1980

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1980

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1980

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1980

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmersotn North
Date:          circa 1980

Caccia Birch Main Staircase

Caccia Birch, as it is known today, was designed by L G West and built for Jacob Nannestad, a sawmiller, in about 1892. After being sold to Jack Strang in 1903 the house was extensively enlarged, both by him and by the New Zealand Government durin...

Creator:      E Creamer
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          December 1981

Caccia Birch Front Room

Caccia Birch, as it is known today, was designed by L G West and built for Jacob Nannestad, a sawmiller, in about 1892. After being sold to Jack Strang in 1903 the house was extensively enlarged, both by him and by the New Zealand Government durin...

Creator:      E Creamer
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          December 1981

Aerial view of Caccia Birch House

An aerial view of Caccia Birch House. Caccia Birch House was designed by L. G. West and built for Jacob Nannestad, a sawmiller, in about 1892. After being sold to Jack Strang in 1903 the house was extensively enlarged, both by him and by the New Z...

Creator:      Peter Legg
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1970 to circa 1989

Caccia Birch House

An exterior view of Caccia Birch House. The house has been owned by Palmerston North City Council since 1984 and has been restored and renovated as a conference and function centre. It is a Category 1 listed building with the New Zealand Historic ...

Creator:      Colin Rush
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu Palmerston North
Date:          circa 2000

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1980

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works. First built in 1892 by ...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          Caccia Birch, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1980

Caccia Birch House, Te Awe Awe Street

Caccia Birch, as it is known today, was designed by L G West and built for Jacob Nannestad, a sawmiller, in about 1892. After being sold to Jack Strang in 1903 the house was extensively enlarged, both by him and by the New Zealand Government durin...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1967

Caccia Birch House Garden Reception

A garden party held for Palmerston North's old identities in the grounds of Caccia Birch. From left: Mr G Rennie (former Palmerston North Mayor), unknown, Mayor Desmond Black, the Governor General A Porritt. There were 350 guests in attendance.

Creator:      John Cleland
Place:          Caccia Birch, 130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1971

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1980

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1980

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1980

Caccia Birch Pre-Restoration Photograph

Black and White photographs of Caccia Birch taken pre-restoriation circa 1980. The purpose of the photographs was to show the state of the house and grounds before submissions were made to council and the Ministry of Works.

First built in 1892 by...

Creator:      PNCC
Date:          circa 1980

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