A film believed to have been taken by Rod Matheson featuring images from the Carnival of the Lake, which took place at Hokowhitu Lagoon during Anniversary Weekend 1963. Events included a pet parade, children's competitions, Highland dancing, and a...

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 18, 1963

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. History of Hokowhitu Lagoon and the first Carnival of the Lake, January 1963. The five day programme was organised by the Palmerston North Public Relations Organisation. The e...

Creator:      Ralph Body
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          February 18, 2023

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 21 January, 1964. "During the jousting tournament for the "wooden spoon" at the Carnival of the Lake, between Army and the "Kouncil Knights" disaster overtook the City Council...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-21T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 21 January, 1964. "During the jousting tournament for the "wooden spoon" at the Carnival of the Lake, between Army and the "Kouncil Knights" disaster overtook the City Council...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-21T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 18th January, 1963. "Winners in the decorated bicycle competition at the Carnival of the Lake yesterday were (left) Alan Koehler, best boy, and Yvonne de Cleene, best gi...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1963-01-18T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17th January, 1963. "The final touches to this gondola were being made this morning in preparation for the commencement of the 'Carnival of the Lake' today. Seen left ar...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1963-01-16T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 21 January, 1964. "During the jousting tournament for the "wooden spoon" at the Carnival of the Lake, between Army and the "Kouncil Knights" disaster overtook the City Council...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-21T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 18 January, 1964. [Riders jump their horses at the Palmerston North Carnival of the Lake. Cars, caravans, and bikes are in the background.] See also: 2017N_2017-20_018324, 201...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-18T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 18 January, 1964. [Two children ride a carousel at the Palmerston North Carnival of the Lake. Another ride is seen in the background.] See also: 2017N_2017-20_018324, 2017N_20...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-18T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 18 January, 1964. [A crowd enjoys the Palmerston North Carnival of the Lake at Centennial Lake. There are rows of stalls and a ferris wheel in the background.] See also: 2017N...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-18T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 20 January, 1964. "Marilyn Climo with her twin pups, placegetters in the Carnival of the Lake pet show." See also: 2017N_2017-20_018323, 2017N_2017-20_018324, 2017N_2017...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-18T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 18 January, 1964. [A man goes for a swim in Centennial Lake during the Palmerston North Carnival of the Lake. Two men in kayaks float behind him.] See also: 2017N_2017-20_0183...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-18T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 18 January, 1964. [Image from the Palmerston North Carnival of the Lake.] See also: 2017N_2017-20_018324, 2017N_2017-20_018321, 2017N_2017-20_018323, 2017N_2017-20_018325, 201...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-18T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not taken published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 18 January, 1964. [Royal New Zealand divers test equipment at Centennial Lake for the Palmerston North Carnival of the Lake." See also: 2017N_2017-20_018312, 2017N_2017-...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not taken published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 18 January, 1964. [Royal New Zealand divers test equipment at Centennial Lake for the Palmerston North Carnival of the Lake." See also: 2017N_2017-20_018311, 2017N_2017-...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 18 January, 1964. "Terry Jenkins, aged eight (above), calls the boy in the diver's helmet, Stephen Phillips, aged 12 (left), on a communications link set up at the Carni...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 18 January, 1964. "Pets of all descriptions paraded at the Palmerston North Carnival of the Lake yesterday. Here, some of the winners are seen with their pets. From the ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-18T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 18 January, 1964. "Terry Jenkins, aged eight (above), calls the boy in the diver's helmet, Stephen Phillips, aged 12 (left), on a communications link set up at the Carni...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17 January, 1964. "Despite the early showers yesterday morning, work went on in preparation for the Carnival of the Lake. Due to uncertain weather conidtions[sic], howev...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-16T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 16 January, 1964. "A frogman, Mr Clive Lohta, certainly made some strange finds when grubbing on the bed of the Centennial Lake yesterday morning. He was clearing underw...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-15T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 18 January, 1964. "Two of the five Royal New Zealand divers testing equipment at Centennial Lake. The picture shows one skin diver jumping into the water while another l...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not taken published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 18 January, 1964. [Royal New Zealand divers test equipment at Centennial Lake for the Palmerston North Carnival of the Lake." See also: 2017N_2017-20_018311, 2017N_2017-...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 21 January, 1964. "During the jousting tournament for the "wooden spoon" at the Carnival of the Lake, between Army and the "Kouncil Knights" disaster overtook the City Council...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu Lagoon, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-21T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not taken published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 18 January, 1964. [Royal New Zealand divers test equipment at Centennial Lake for the Palmerston North Carnival of the Lake." See also: 2017N_2017-20_018312, 2017N_2017-...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Lagoon, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 21 January, 1964. "During the jousting tournament for the "wooden spoon" at the Carnival of the Lake, between Army and the "Kouncil Knights" disaster overtook the City Council...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-21T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 18 January, 1964. [A crowd enjoys the Palmerston North Carnival of the Lake at Centennial Lake. There are rows of stalls and a ferris wheel in the background.] See also: 2017N...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-18T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21st January, 1963. "With the judge's eagle eye on the parade of pets at the Carnival of the Lake, Trixie the collie was quite unperturbed. Her master, Kim Buick, found ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1963-01-21T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard. A similar image of children on decorated bicycles at the Carnival of the Lake was published on 18th January, 1963 - see 2017N_2017-20_017521

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 1963

The Carnival of the Lake, centred around Centennial Lagoon, was an annual event organised by the Public Relations Office for a few years during the early 1960s.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Centennial Drive, Palmerston North
Date:          1963

The Carnival of the Lake, centred around Centennial Lagoon, was an annual event organised by the Public Relations Office for a few years during the early 1960s.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:           Centennial Drive, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1963