This house was built in Fitzroy Street in 1875, making it one of the earliest buildings in the city, and is now situated outside Te Manawa Museum. The timber used in the flooring, wallboards, joints and rafters are of totara and the skirting, arch...

Creator:      Elizabeth Creamer
Date:          December 1981

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 1 May, 1963. "Look what my father grew." That is what two-year-old Stuart Pinker, of Longburn, could well be saying. He is holding a 3lb 2oz kumera grown by his father."

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Longburn
Date:          May 1, 1963