Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 8th November 2022. Part 1 of 3.  To Palmerston North in 1985, a forester with NZ Forest Service. Description of training and type of work. Living in forestry huts. Erosion. Effects of deer and possums....

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 8, 2022

Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 22nd November 2022. Part 3 of 3.   Leaving DoC. To Massey University to do development studies. Different perspective in the social sciences. Fieldwork in the Solomon Islands. Living in a leaf hou...

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 22, 2022

This image was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 12 July, 1963. "The New Zealand Forest Service (Wellington conservancy) has recently been equipped with new fire tenders. Two have already been acquired and a third is b...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard

Date:          July 12, 1963

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on March 04 1958, page 6: "The Minister of Forests and Associate-Minister of Māori Affairs (Mr. Tirikatene) is seen being welcomed by the Conservator of Forests (Mr. R.J. W...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 4, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 20 May 1958, page 6: "Mr. R.J. Wells, the Conservator of Forests in Palmerston North, Professor G.S. Peren, the principal of Massey College, and Mr. N. Barr, the chairma...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Massey College, Palmerston North
Date:          May 20, 1958

A traction engine hauling felled trees. This traction engine [ see 2014N_Stu4_009085] has been temporarily converted to run on rails. The large back wheels have been removed and a chain taken from the drive gear via chain to the wheels of the r...

Creator:      Charles E. Wildbore
Place:          Pohangina
Date:          circa 1910

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: Street Improvement; Parking; Forestry; i-Site; Events; Renting...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 2011

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: Youth Space; Eco Design; Sustainability; Library; Building Con...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          August 2011

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: Forestry; 10 Year Plan; Volunteer Awards; Social responsibilit...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 2012

Three photographs on a decorated page, showing life in the Kahutarawa Valley - 'Sunday morning in the Whare', travelling by horse back and bush clearing camp. The Kahuterawa Valley is located near Palmerston North in the foot of the Tararua Ranges...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          circa 1896

Peter Manson co-owned the first sawmill to be erected in Palmerston North with Peter Bartholomew.

Creator:      American Photo Rooms, Wanganui
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1880