PalmyProud celebrates the people, places and events in our city. The free quarterly magazine aims to inspire locals and visitors to learn more about this special place we call home. It’s published by Palmerston North City Council.
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Manawatū
Date: 2025
Photo showing the demolition of the Massey Vet Tower, November 2022
Creator: Ben Foster
Date: November 13, 2022
Photo showing the demolition of the Massey Vet Tower, November 2022
Creator: Ben Foster
Place: Massey University
Date: November 13, 2022
File index cards created to sort scheme plans (SPs) by developer(s) name. Includes the scheme plan number, street name and address of the development. Covers scheme plan number 4000 to 6056 and was utilised until the late 1980s by the City Planner...
Creator: PNCC City Planner's Department
This image was taken for Photorama pictorial magazine and was published in the July 1960 edition.
Caption: “Milson Deviation showing work in progress.”
Creator: Frank Goldingham
Place: Milson, Palmerston North
Date: July 1960
Pictured is the demolition of the gymnasium and playing courts at the former Massey Hokowhitu Campus / Teachers College. They are being replaced by a housing subdivision.
The gym was noted to be state of the art during its ti...
Creator: Ben Foster
Place: Hokowhitu
Date: March 2021
Pictured is the demolition of Kura Awa / Manukura School (foreground) and the gymnasium (background) at the former Massey Hokowhitu Campus / Teachers College. They are being replaced by a housing subdivision.
The gym was noted to b...
Creator: Ben Foster
Place: Hokowhitu
Date: March 2021
Pictured is the campus' auditorium building (left) and the KA North Lecture Theatre building (right) which form the entrance to the campus' courtyard area. They are unique examples of modernist brutalism in the city; note the different concrete...
Creator: Ben Foster
Place: 40°22'14.3"S 175°37'51.1"E
Date: December 2021
Pictured is the campus' auditorium building (left) and the Tower Block (right) with the campus' courtyard in front of it.
These buildings will be torn down and replaced by a housing development before 2030.
~ Timeline of the...
Creator: Ben Foster
Place: 40°22'12.4"S 175°37'51.7"E
Date: December 2021
Pictured is the Ruahine building at the former Hokowhitu Campus. Note the mural on the wall next to the entrance. A closer photo of this can be found on this website.
The building will be torn down and replaced by a housing develop...
Creator: Ben Foster
Place: 40°22'13.0"S 175°37'51.1"E
Date: December 2021
Pictured is a view of the Manawatū River walkway at a time of development. A crane can be seen near the beach, as well as other construction equipment.
Creator: David Foster
Place: Te Motu o Poutoa (Anzac Park / Pork Chop Hill)
Date: 1986
A lane in the Centennial Park housing development. The sections are ready for construction - a house is having it's foundation laid behind where the photo is taken.
Creator: Benjamin Foster
Place: Hokowhitu
Date: August 2020
An aerial view looking down College Street towards Awapuni. The corner of Pitama Road and College Street is in the foreground.
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: College Street, Palmerston North
Date: 2019-06-19T00:00:00+00:00
An aerial view of College Street looking towards West End. The corner of Nairn Crescent and College Street is in the foreground.
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: College Street, Palmerston North
Date: 2019-06-19T00:00:00+00:00
Aerial view showing the Lethbridge Street sub-station and railway line in Feilding.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Manawatu
Date: 1975
File index cards created to sort scheme plans (SPs) by developer(s) name. Includes the scheme plan number, street name and address of the development. Covers scheme plan number 4000 to 6056 and was utilised until the late 1980s by the City Planner...
Creator: PNCC City Planner's Department
File index cards created to sort scheme plans (SPs) by developer(s) name. Includes the scheme plan number, street name and address of the development. Covers scheme plan number 4000 to 6056 and was utilised until the late 1980s by the City Planner...
Creator: PNCC City Planner's Department
File index cards created to sort scheme plans (SPs) by developer(s) name. Includes the scheme plan number, street name and address of the development. Covers scheme plan number 4000 to 6056 and was utilised until the late 1980s by the City Planner...
Creator: PNCC City Planner's Department