New building near completion at Newbury School, 1967.

Stan Holmes was teaching at Newbury School and living in the school house next door from 1961 until he retired in c.1974. He was a keen photographer and these are his photos taken during those...

Creator:      Stan Holmes.
Place:          Newbury School
Date:          1967

Students are shown a safety film at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School. Stan Key can be seen at the back, leaning against the blackboard.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1960

Students are being taught road safety, the function of two and four stroke engines, gear boxes, brakes and general bike maintenance at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1960

A student can be seen being instructed at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School. The Central Normal School can be seen in the background.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1960

Students are shown a safety film at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School. Stan Key can be seen at the back, leaning against the blackboard. (Brook Tynan and Mrs. Childs are in this group)

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1960

Students are taught the function of two and four stroke engines, at the Palmerston North Motorcycle Training School.

Creator:      Stan Key - Motorcycle Training School
Place:          Beresford Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1960

Walter Hirsch, headmaster of Aokautere School, teachers pupils in the 'old' senior classroom. He directs pupils to a lesson written on the blackboard; pupils' art works are visible on the classroom wall.

Place:          169 Fitzherbert East Road, Aokautere 4471
Date:          1965 to 1975

Miss Joy Whitehead, Infant Mistress, teaches about twenty pupils in the recently constructed junior classroom of Aokautere School. Aokautere School (formerly known as Fitzherbert East School) was established in 1889.

Place:          169 Fitzherbert East Road, Aokautere 4471
Date:          1965 to 1975

R. Hirst teaches fifteen pupils in the new senior classroom after spending two weeks teaching in the Aokautere Hall. Aokautere School (formerly known as Fitzherbert East School) was established in 1889.

Place:          169 Fitzherbert East Road, Aokautere 4471
Date:          1965 to 1975

Miss Joy Whitehead, Infant Mistress, supervises the work of fourteen pupils at Aokautere School. A male student teacher sits at a desk behind her and art work by the pupils decorates the walls. Aokautere School (formerly known as Fitzherbert East ...

Place:          169 Fitzherbert East Road, Aokautere 4471
Date:          1965 to 1975

Fourteen students work in a classroom at Aokautere School. Aokautere School (formerly known as Fitzherbert East School) was established in 1889.

Place:          169 Fitzherbert East Road, Aokautere 4471
Date:          1965 to 1975

A male student teacher works alongside school pupils at the Aokautere School. A blackboard, pupils' art work and a visual aid for teaching how to tell the time are visible in the background. Aokautere School (formerly known as Fitzherbert East Sch...

Place:          169 Fitzherbert East Road, Aokautere 4471
Date:          1965 to 1975

Waikanae School opened 2 September 1896. This photograph is apparently a photograph printed in an illustrated magazine or book.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Kapiti District
Date:          September 2, 1896

This negative comes from the Elmar Collection - a large series of semi-identified and unidentified images from the 1930s-1970s. 

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          October 1969

A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family.Most children...

Creator:      New Zealand Government
Place:          Botanical Road, Palmerston North
Date:          1947

Palmerston North High School was formed as a District High School for girls and boys, the first offering secondary education in Palmerston North, opening February 17. In 1920 the education of girls was separated after Palmerston North Girls High S...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1906