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Fitzherbert Park Cricket

This slide was likely created by David Evans of the City Council's Planning Office. M D (David) Evans was a planning assistant from 1955 to 1968, Deputy City Planner from 1968 to 1978 and Senior Planning Officer (Design and Development) from 1978-...

Creator:      D. Evans
Place:          Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North
Date:          196X/197X

Fitzherbert Park - Unknown Soccer game

This image was taken by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine. It was found among the August 1963 negatives, but not published that month.

The gane was played at the Fitzherbert Park sportsground. The grandstand stands on the Fitzherb...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          August 1963

Square Circular - September 2007

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: Bodell Place, building consents, call centre, elements carniva...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 2007

Square Circular - May 2003

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: All Blacks, Access Radio, Airport, Bio Commerce Centre, City V...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          May 2003

Back Issues: Fiji wowed crowds in Palmy

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. From 1948 to 1968, the visits of the Fiji cricket team were widely anticipated in New Zealand. The team played on four occasions in Palmerston North. The Fiji style of cricket...

Creator:      Murray Brown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 26, 2022

Back Issues: The hurricane and the big match

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The 1936 storm that destroyed the Sportsground (Fitzherbert Park) grandstand and forced the abandonment of an international cricket match.

Creator:      Murray Brown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 2, 2022

Back Issues: Sporting history made 100 years ago

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. It is 100 years since New Zealand men's hockey commenced international competition when they played Australia at the Sportsground, now Fitzherbert Park, on 27 September 1922. ...

Creator:      Geoff Watson
Date:          February 26, 2022

Fitzherbert Park - Opening of Lido Swimming Complex

The Lido swimming pool is situated on 10 acres of land previously owned by the old Awatapu Golf Club. The pool was planned in 1964, building got under was 23 January 1965 and was officially opened 15 November 1966. The Lido consists of indoor and ...

Creator:      R H Abraham
Place:          Park Road, Palmerston North
Date:          October 1966

Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh visit to Palmerston North

School children at the Fitzherbert Park sports ground in Fitzherbert Avenue, line a path for the open car carrying Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. The Royal couple visited Palmerston North as part of their New Zealand tour, March 1970.

Creator:      John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd
Place:          Fitzherbert Park, Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          March 23, 1970

Square Circular - 11 June 1995

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: Michael Willis; Broadway Avenue; Fitzherbert Avenue; Church St...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North

Square Circular - December 2001

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: logo; branding; Summer events calendar; athletics track; walkw...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North

Square Circular - March 2002

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: draft annual plan; mobile library; children's book festival; ...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North

Square Circular - April 2003

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: Regent theatre; Convention centre; Bonny Glen landfill; Fitzh...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North

Square Circular - March 2005

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: Draft Annual Plan; Draft Fringe Business Zone; Arena 1; Memor...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North

Aerial view of south - eastern part of city

Image of part of Palmerston North, running down Fitzherbert Avenue to the Manawatu River. To the left in the foreground, can be see the bushed area of the Victoria Esplanade, with Fitzherbert, Manawaroa and Ongley Parks beyond. Directly behind ...

Creator:      Robert McLellan
Place:          Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          2017

Heritage Trails: Esplanade Walk

This booklet guides the reader through a 1-2 hour walk through historic sites in and around the Victoria Esplanade Gardens. Some sites included: Old Palmerston North Post Office (now Esplanade Cafe), RSA Paddling Pool and Sir Peter Black Conservat...

Creator:      Palmerston North Heritage Trails
Date:          1994

Palmerston North Sports & Recreation Venues Guide

Created by the Palmerston North Promotion Board in conjunction with the Manawatu Sports Foundation, this booklet lists the sports and recreation venues available in Palmerston North. No date is given, but it was probably created in the late 1980s ...

Creator:      Palmerston North Promotion Board
Date:          1988?

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