This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 28 January, 1959. "Im so frightened. I don't know how I am going to do the part," confides Niki in 17-month-old Lynette Owen-Taylor at the Opera House yesterday. Niki ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 28, 1959

The lakelet was the main feature of the last quadrant of The Square to be developed by the Beautifying Society. James Nash, Mayor of Palmerston North, standing centre on the bridge, is opening the Lakelet before a crowd. The Lakelet is shaped as a...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1909

Farm workers, feeding a threshing machine from a hay stack on Marx and Maren Voss' farm. They had emigrated from Denmark with Bishop Monrad’s scheme in 1874.

This image is derived from a copy negative, made from a photograph loaned by Michael Fit...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1910

Restalrig Cottage was the residence of Mrs. Annie Astbury, at 28 Campbell Street, Palmerston North. It was presumably named after the suburb of Edinburgh where she was born.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1894

Tiger was a Great Dane belonging to Captain Harding Waipuke Leaf (Ngā Puhi), of the Māori Battalion. Harding and Tiger trained at the Palmerston North Showgrounds between January and May of 1940. The images were taken by Keith Collinson, of the fa...

Creator:      Keith Collinson
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1940

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The story of the dog Tiger, a great dane, mascot of the Māori Battalion during World War 2. Tiger was the companion dog of Captain Harding Waipuke Leaf (Ngā Puhi). Tiger staye...

Creator:      Tracey Armstrong
Place:          
Date:          September 16, 2023

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21st December 1965 "This four month old Afghan dog pup "Do-Yak", with mother "Shara", bred in Palmerston North by Mr. and Mrs. A.Y. Douglas, left for Australia on Saturd...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          December 20, 1965

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17 May 1961 "Years ago the Palmerston North City Council or Borough Council as it was then, erected hitching posts for horses. The present council recently provided park...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          May 17, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 16 June 1958, page 5: "Some of the dogs which take part in the Palmerston North Obedience Club's training programme face the camera. Good progress is being made under th...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          June 16, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 08 November 1958: "The judge Mr. K. Allpress, of Auckland, casting a critical eye over this Welsh Corgi bitch owned by Mrs. Stewart Lusk, of Palmerston North."

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 8, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 08 May 1961 "The devoted poodle Comme Ca with Mrs. G. Lawson (Wellington) after the well-earned success in the test A obedience section on Saturday conducted by the Mana...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date:          May 8, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 05 September 1960 "The dosing of city dogs for hydatids commenced at four areas today. At Clausen Street waiting for the results are Mrs. G. Bennie and her dog Dan and M...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Clausen Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-09-05T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 January, 1964. "These two children--but not the little Maltese terrier, called Snowy--take a more than keen interest in the pony competitions in the ring at Feilding ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Feilding
Date:          1964-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 20 January, 1964. "Marilyn Climo with her twin pups, placegetters in the Carnival of the Lake pet show." See also: 2017N_2017-20_018323, 2017N_2017-20_018324, 2017N_2017...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-18T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 18 January, 1964. "Pets of all descriptions paraded at the Palmerston North Carnival of the Lake yesterday. Here, some of the winners are seen with their pets. From the ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          1964-01-18T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 1 August, 1959. "The Manawatu Kennel Club gave a lead to dog-lovers this morning through the dosing against hydatids of the two show dogs belonging to the president of t...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1959-08-01T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 13 May, 1963. "Perhaps a future All Black goal-kicker in the making. Spending the first day of his school holidays goal-kicking at Coronation Park is W. Vercoe, age 12. ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Coronation Park, Palmerston North
Date:          1963-05-13T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on August 1960 "Many and varied have been the interests of children during the school holidays. Some have taken to the wide open spaces in search of their interests. Here ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1960-08-26T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 27 April 1961 "The city ranger, Mr. T.W. Swensson, of 56 Albert Street, has an unusual combination in his backyard -- a cat mothering two bull terrier pups and three kit...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          56 Albert Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 27, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 06 February 1961: "Police dogs from Trentham and Wanganui gave a fine demonstration at the Woodville A. and P. Show on Saturday before a large crowd who were amazed at t...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Woodville
Date:          1961-02-06T00:00:00+00:00

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on date unknown. “Unidentified Young Girl Enjoying Something to Eat, animals pictured in the background of the photo.”

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1959-11-01T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21st January, 1963. "With the judge's eagle eye on the parade of pets at the Carnival of the Lake, Trixie the collie was quite unperturbed. Her master, Kim Buick, found ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1963-01-21T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 9 November, 1959. "Resting in between sheep-dog trials at the Royal Show on Saturday are Mr E. Morrow, of Rahotu, and his three-year-old musterer Scott."

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1959-11-09T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 10 March 1958, page 6: "At the Manawatu Kennel Club's autumn show on Saturday Mr. and Mrs. G.I. Beeson's boxer was judged the best dog in the show and Mrs. R.M. Cuming's...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 10, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4 May, 1963. "Aorangi proved to be a good spot for ducks when the duck shooting season opened today for these three men and their dog. After shooting their first bird at...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Aorangi
Date:          1963-05-04T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 22nd January 1966 "Mr. F. Wilshire, of Pahiatua, and his bitch, Maid, delighted a large crowd with a near perfect run during the sheep-dog trials. Earlier in the day he ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Feilding
Date:          January 22, 1966

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 31st December 1965 "Lynda Thompson (three) and Kathryn Thompson (five), of Vogel Street get more pleasure from playing with their neighbour's two dogs that they do from ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Vogel Street, Palmerston North
Date:          December 31, 1965

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21 December 1962, "Cindy, a 12-month-old cocker spaniel, stands upright for a tasty morsel from her proud handler, Mr A. Lourie, at an obedience section of the Manawatu ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          December 21, 1962

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. Inside this issu...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          May 2022

The Square Circular was Palmerston North City Council's monthly community publication, informing Palmerstonians of PNCC initiatives, activites, and events. This month's issue includes: Recycling centre; Grant Smith; PapersPast; National earthquake...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 2015