Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 15th December 2020. Part 4 of 4. Trip to London to form World Association of Flower Arrangers. Night train to Scotland. Conference in Australia. Books on floral art. Origins of floral art. Fundraising...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Place: Palmerston North
Date: December 15, 2020
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 24th November 2020. Part 1 of 4. Came to Palmerston North in 1957 after marriage and a year in Dannevirke. Compared to Wellington. Neil’s education, Huntley and Collegiate. Golf, squash, local club ac...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Place: Palmerston North
Date: November 24, 2020
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 8th December 2020. Part 3 of 4. Overseas experience with floral arts, president of the NZ Floral Art Society in 1981, to London setting up world association. International gatherings every 3 years. Ta...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Place: Palmerston North
Date: December 8, 2020
These images were taken for the October 8th, 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper, the first of which was published with the caption: “Lorraín McMillan prepares the Takapuna club's colourful tribute to the city club.”
The short article re...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: October 8, 1978
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 29th March, 1963. "The floral art group of the Palmerston North Horticultural Society opened its first night of the season with an all Japanese evening. Above is the exq...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: March 29, 1963