The craft group "Wooly Riot" claimed responsibility of the yarn bombing of Charles Monroe statue. The group also yarn bombed the "Who's Afraid" sculpture in front of The Regent Theatre, the entrance to The Esplanade, and the concrete boulders at t...

Creator:      Robyn Wilson
Place:          326 Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          October 24, 2012

This statue of Charles John Monro stands outside Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science and History.

Monro (1851 - 1933) is credited as the founder of rugby in New Zealand. He introduced rugby in 1870. He was a resident of Palmerston North fro...

Creator:      Janice Sharan - Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          September 29, 2018