This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17 December 1962, "No children's Christmas party would be complete without Santa Claus to distribute presents. At the combined Buffalo Lodges philanthropic committee's...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          December 17, 1962

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

Journalist Tina White's weekly "Memory Lane" article in the Manawatū Standard. History of the A-MU-C-UM (pronounded "A Musuem" or "Amuse-um"), a collection of mechanical and static museum displays. When publicly displayed, it attracted large crowd...

Creator:      Tina White
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          April 10, 2021

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 18th January, 1963. "You naughty elephant, Bimbo. That is what the children could be thinking when it was found that Bimbo had eaten the rubber stamp that he was to use ...

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

[A large group of people watch as children parade in front with their bicycles. The bikes are decorated, the boy in front wearing a clown costume. There are balloons and bunting decorating the area.]

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Kairanga
Date:          1963-06-01T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 29 November 1958: "These four members of the Commercial Travellers' Association entertained a large crowd in the Square yesterday while fellow members raised money for t...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          November 29, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 18 December, 1959. “The commercial travellers in Palmerston North yesterday entertained the children from the orphanages to a visit to Father Christmas at Messrs Collins...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          1959-12-18T00:00:00+00:00

This photograph was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 6 June 1980 with the caption, "Massey Students entertained pupils at Highbury School yesterday as part of Capping Week programme. Magician Larry Sykes joined the Ma...

Creator:      
Date:          May 1980

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17 December 1958: "Twelve Commercial Travellers dressed as clowns today took 102 orphans from the various homes and treated them with a visit to Father Christmas at Mess...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          53 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          December 17, 1958

Students from Auckland Theatre here to give a series of three performances at the Manawatū Art Gallery to support Centrepoint Theatre. They are pictured in Coleman Mall alongside the ANZ Bank. The Odeon Picture Theatre is in the background.

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Collman Mall, Palmerston North
Date:          1982

Students from Auckland Theatre here to give a series of three performances at the Manawatū Art Gallery to support Centrepoint Theatre. They are pictured posing on the fountain that once sat in the Square Gardens, with the Civic Administration Buil...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Date:          1982

Students from Auckland Theatre here to give a series of three performances at the Manawatū Art Gallery to support Centrepoint Theatre. They are pictured posing on the fountain that once sat in the Square Gardens, with the Civic Administration Buil...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Date:          1982