This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 25 March 1958, page 6: "A city dentist acquired this machine, the first in Palmerston North, and capable of high-speed drilling of up to 300,000 revolutions a minute. Th...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 24, 1958

This postcard looks over The Lakelet to the section of The Square between the corners of Fitzherbert Avenue and Church Street West.

Creator:      Unknown
Date:          circa 1910

The Bank of Australasia building no longer exists. The ANZ Bank is currently on this site (2009).

Creator:      Evening Post, Wellington
Place:          Corner of the Square and Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1937

This photograph shows the Lakelet on the west side of The Square, near the Church Street corner. The clothing worn by the children dates them to the 1920s. JP Leary's music business was in existence in 1920 and Mortensen the watchmaker was trading...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1920 to 1925

The local branch of the N Z Dental Association held a dinner at Devine's Empire Hotel 21 August 1906. From the archive of 'G C Petersen'.

Creator:      NZ Dental Association, Palmerston North Branch
Date:          April 1906