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Manawatu Bowling and Croquet Club

The combined Croquet and Bowling Club was established on the corner of Park Road and Fitzherbert Avenue and officially opened 30 November 1918. Later the tennis club joined the combined committee. By 1938, the combined clubs had two full sized bow...

Creator:      R P Moore, Wellington
Place:          Corner of Park Road and Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          1923

Bryant Street, Name and History

Name: Bryant

Suburb, Takaro


The street was named for Mr Frederick Bryant, an early butcher and landowner in Palmerston North. He owned the land on which the original Bryant Street was formed. The street was extended in 1925, and <a href="...

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

Group playing Croquet

This image come from the papers of John Tiffin Stewart (1827-1913) a surveyor and engineer. Locally, he surveyed the Te Ahu Turanga Block (purchased from Rangitāne). He also laid out the townships of Foxton and Palmerston North. He planned the con...

Date:          circa 1900

Croquet Finalist

[Participants in the Manawatu Centre's summer croquet tournament.]

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          December 9, 1965

Croquet Finalist

[Participants in the Manawatu Centre's summer croquet tournament.]

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          December 9, 1965

Croquet Finalist

[Participants in the Manawatu Centre's summer croquet tournament.]

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          December 9, 1965

"Preparing to Make Her Stroke" Croquet

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 9 January, 1964. "One of the members of the Northern Croquet Club prepares to make her stroke during a match playing on the club's ground on Saturday. Windy conditions d...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-06T00:00:00+00:00

Three Unidentified Women - Croquet

Photograph of a three unidentified women posing with croquet mallets.

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1940

Takaro Croquet Club winners, Palmerston North

Women players of the Takaro Croquet Club, Palmerston North, who won in the Inter Club matches run by Manawatu Croquet Association. The Croquet Section of the Takaro Bowling, Croquet and Tennis Club was thought to be formed in 1911, but it was not ...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1948

Unidentified Group of Men

This photograph shows an unidentified group of men under a string of bunting in a sports field or park.

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1940 to circa 1949

Croquet on the Lawn at Government Gardens, Rotorua

This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. A large variety of subjects are depicted in the collection, but family, rural life and travel are the most prominent themes. The exact location of the photographs in the...

Creator:      William James Young
Place:          Rotorua
Date:          1900 to 1932

Men Playing Croquet at Sanatorium Gardens

This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. A large variety of subjects are depicted in the collection, but family, rural life and travel are the most prominent themes. The exact location of the photographs in the...

Creator:      William James Young
Date:          1900 to 1932

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