There was a week of events to celebrate Palmerston North being granted Borough status in 1877. Celebrations began on Saturday and included a display of floats. Shown here is Garners department store float in Cuba Street.

Creator:      Bruce Watt
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 15, 1952

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17th January, 1963. "The final touches to this gondola were being made this morning in preparation for the commencement of the 'Carnival of the Lake' today. Seen left ar...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1963-01-16T00:00:00+00:00

There was a week of events to celebrate Palmerston North being granted Borough status in 1877. Celebrations began on Saturday and included a display of floats. This float was created by the Palmerston North Surf Club.

Creator:      Bruce Watt
Place:          Cuba Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 15, 1952

There was a week of events to celebrate Palmerston North being granted Borough status in 1877. Celebrations began on Saturday and included a display of floats. This CM Ross Co Ltd Float earned second place in the competition and was described thus...

Creator:      Bruce Watt
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 15, 1952

There was a week of events to celebrate Palmerston North being granted Borough status in 1877. Celebrations began on Saturday and included a display of floats. Shown here is Wright Stevenson and Co. Ltd, Stock and Station Agents, float.

Creator:      Bruce Watt
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 15, 1952