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Lyndhurst Street, Name and History

Name: Lyndhurst

Suburb, Takaro


Lyndhurst Street was a Mr Frederick Bryant subdivision. His wife, Mrs Mary Ann Bryant, was born near Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, and the Bryant family moved there in 1899. This road is named after the st...

Creator:      Heritage Team, Palmerston North City Library
Date:          2025

George Street, Name and History

Name: George

Suburb, Palmerston North Central


George Street is named after the landowner and building contractor who put the street through, Mr George Frederick Roe (1837-1902).

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Creator:      Heritage Team, Palmerston North City Library
Date:          2024

David Street, Name and History

Name: David

Suburb, Palmerston North Central


This street is believed to be named after Mr David Joseph Nathan (1858-1920), sometimes described as the father of the dairying industry. Mr DJ Nathan may have also been the road contractor who...

Creator:      Heritage Team, Palmerston North City Library
Date:          2024

"Clothing En Route to Hong Kong"

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 28 July 1961 "Carriers have a friendly word with Red Cross workers after loading a number of cases of clothing for the needy in Hong Kong. Miss L. Wimsett, the secretary...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Cuba Street, Palmerston North
Date:          July 28, 1961

Souvenir of Palmerston North, N.Z.

The inside cover of this booklet reads, "To Dear Auntie Lena and Uncle Ernest. Wishing you a Happy Christmas & a Happy New Year. With Love From Muriel". The Souvenir has images of many popular scenes from Palmerston North, including The Square, th...

Creator:      Tanner Bros. Ltd.
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1925

Bus, Baths and Library Timetable

Timetable of the bus, baths and library services provided by the Palmerston North City Council in 1947. Also bus timetable on rural routes provided by Madge Motors.

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1947

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