Fire in College Street House"
[Side view of house with firemen and firehose aimed at blaze. Image not found in collection]
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: North Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 24, 1956
[Side view of house with firemen and firehose aimed at blaze. Image not found in collection]
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: North Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 24, 1956
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 November 1956: "Firemen of the Palmerston North Fire Brigade had a difficult fight to gain control of the flames which gutted the upper storey of this house in Colleg...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: College Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 24, 1956
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 25 May, 1959. "A demonstration for volunteer firemen was held at the Palmerston North fire station on Saturday afternoon to bring the men up to date with modern methods ...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Cuba Street, Palmerston North
Date: May 25, 1959
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 1 May, 1963. "Mr J. McDonald, of the New Zealand Forest Service, examines hoses which have been newly coupled and pressure tested. This task is only one of many being ca...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: May 1, 1963
This photograph shows smoke billowing from the front of the building that housed the Alan Bramwell Drapery. It is unknown where this building is, but based on photographs that are in the same collection it is estimated the fire happened in the 1950s.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: unknown
Date: 1950s
Fire engines parked in front of the Palmerston North Fire Station at 50 Cook Street.
Creator: Colin Rush
Place: 50 Cook Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1986
This fire engine replaced the old GM which was sent to Tangimoana, where it was in service until 1979. The Volunteer Fire Brigade was formed in 1955. See Campbelltown Rongotea (Ver Hunt, 2011) for more information on the fire service in Rongotea.
Creator: Morris Shailer
Place: Rongotea
Date: 1961
At the first Cuba Street Fire Station, Palmerston North, situated near the corner of George Street, 1910-1926. From left. On the Clydesdale engine: Unknown (rear); 'Paddy' Prentice; Coleman; Unknown (rear); Superintendent Barnard (seated); Unknown...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1922
The old gasworks building was located near the railways sheds on Church Street West, which are possibly the ones on fire here. For a full account of the event, see Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9562, 5 August 1913, Page 5 in an article enti...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 1913
This photograph shows smoke billowing from the front of the building that housed the Alan Bramwell Drapery. Also visible is Victor Dry Cleaners (left), a fruiterers (right) and a hairdressers that begins "Ray Barn-". It is unknown where this build...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Date: 1950s
Creator: William James Young
Date: 1900 to 1932
This photograph shows smoke billowing from the front of the building that housed the Alan Bramwell Drapery. Also visible is Victor Dry Cleaners (left), a fruiterers (right) and a hairdressers that begins "Ray Barn-". It is unknown where this build...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Date: 1950s
This photograph shows the building that housed the Alan Bramwell Drapery completed destroyed by a fire. It is unknown where this building is, but based on photographs that are in the same collection it is estimated the fire happened in the 1950s.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Date: 1950s
Creator: William James Young
Date: 1900 to 1932