These images were taken for the December 3rd, 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper, the first of which was published with the caption: “Mt Everest conqueror, Antarctic veteran, and humanitarian Sir Edmund Hillary pictured chatting to pupil...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          263 Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date:          December 3, 1978

This image was published in the November 19th, 1978, edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “Karen Absolon, a Massey student, and Roger Mullins, a Victoria University student, help out in the huge task of getting the donated boo...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 12, 1978

These images were taken for the August 6th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption “Elated with his win, a delighted Warren Fuller raised his arm in triumph.”

The short article read: “About...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          Barber Hall, Palmerston North
Date:          August 6, 1978

These images were taken for the October 1st, 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper, the first of which was published with the caption: “David Berkley, Daniel McKenna (centre), and Adam Browne (right) with fistfuls of money, while other memb...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          October 1, 1978

These images were taken for the August 27th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “Vintage vehicles crammed together, with modern cars in the background - just one small part of last week...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date:          August 27, 1978

These images were taken for the August 20th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “Murray Gribbin used his feet to publicise the work done by Youthline the other day - he ran to Wellingto...

Creator:      The Tribune
Date:          August 20, 1978

These images were taken for the August 27th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “Mr Worboys ‘presents’ the weighty scales to Mr Doolan.”

The article read: “Turning scrap metal into cas...

Creator:      The Tribune
Date:          August 27, 1978

These images were taken for the August 6th, 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper, the first of which was published.

The caption read: “Barry Buckley hard at work on the outside of the house which is being built to aid the sports and recre...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          Wakeman Street, Pahiatua
Date:          August 6, 1978

Contents:

p. 3 Editorial / Russell Poole

p. 5 Mrs (Dr) Martin tracing Margery Martin, the wife of Dr Arthur Anderson Martin / Leanne Croon Hickman

p. 14 Fragments of a year in the life of a Palmerston North business /Jill White

p. 22 A growing...

Creator:      Manawatū Historic Journal Associates
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          2018

Contents:

p. 3 Editorial / Margaret Tennant

p. 5 To bridge or not to bridge...? / Jill White

p. 17 Money for my boy: the story of Katherine Wilson's will / Dorothy Pilkington

p. 25 The final battle / Simon Johnson

p. 35 An indeterminate sente...

Creator:      Manawatū Historic Journal Associates
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          2016

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The story of dancer and singer George Robert WATTS (1885-1947). His stage name was Professor Owen Cardston. Cardston entertained in New Zealand and overseas, working with comm...

Creator:      Russell and Philip Poole
Date:          November 18, 2023

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. Fundraising talent shows were organised by kindergarten parents, 1958-1970s. Parents from different kindergartens organised and performed in the shows. These were held at the ...

Creator:      Kerry Bethell
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          December 31, 2022

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 23 September 1958: "This impressive array of bottles - all empty - forms portion of the results pf the Palmerston North High School bottle drive on Saturday for funds fo...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date:          September 23, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 06 October 1960 "Stalls at the Y.W.C.A. Spring Fair yesterday afternoon were quickly sold out within a short time of the official opening. A portion of the large crowd w...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          October 6, 1960

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 June 1961 "Some of the volunteers helping to sort rubbish collected by the Jaycees in the second half of their city spring clean which concentrated in the southern ha...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Tip Road, Awapuni, Palmerston North
Date:          June 24, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 03 October 1960 "The £5 profit gained from fruit, vegetables and sweets sold at a stall organized by David Tucker and Keith Newell in front of their homes in Grey Street...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Ruahine Street, Palmerston North
Date:          October 3, 1960

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 13 September 1960 "This industrious group of women has been meeting over the past months and has made a wide variety of garments and novelties for the forthcoming Eventi...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 13, 1960

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 29 October 1960 "Residents and farmers of the Bunnythorpe district have banded together and constructed this bus shelter. It is a concrete block and iron-roofed structur...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Bunnythorpe
Date:          October 29, 1960

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 11 December 1958: "After a slight accident, that resulted in a short spell in hospital, Anne MacKillop decided she would like to help in some way the crippled children. ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          December 11, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21 September 1960 "Yesterday afternoon the Happiness Club held its annual bazaar in aid of the club funds. Above is a group of the many stallholders. They are Mrs. Aubre...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 21, 1960

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 26 August 1960 "There were daffodils galore at the Plunket Stall this morning. Daffodils from Mt. Biggs, Ashhurst, Kopane, Kairanga, Foxton Line, and local gardens, sold...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          August 26, 1960

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 06 March 1961 "A busy day for the counters at Jaycee House on Saturday in the house-to-house appeal. The smiles on their faces are indicative of the splendid result. On ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 6, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 12 September 1958: "Mrs. D. Evans is seen purchasing a bunch of daffodils from the Plunket Society's stall of spring flowers today. Attending to sales are Mrs. A. Hayes ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 12, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 16 September 1960 "By mid-morning home-made cakes and scones had sold like the proverbial "hot cakes" at the stall in aid of funds for the blind. However, there was a la...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          September 16, 1960

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 29 November 1958: "These four members of the Commercial Travellers' Association entertained a large crowd in the Square yesterday while fellow members raised money for t...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          November 29, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 08 October 1960 "With the sale of tickets and badges for membership to the Save the Children Fund, one group of children collected over £40 for the Rice Bowl Appeal this...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:           Palmerston North
Date:          October 8, 1960

Mrs. L. Myers, the widow of the late Mr. Lindsay Myers, who was fatally injured in an accident at a speedway meeting on February 18, will receive £215 as a result of a collection taken by riders and T.Q. drivers at the speedway meeting on Saturday...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          The Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date:          February 28, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 03 October 1960 "This "house" has been erected in the Square by a band of enthusiastic helpers to give the public some idea of the type of accommodation in Korea today. ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          October 3, 1960

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 03 November 1960 "Members of the Palmerston North Jaycees spent a busy evening yesterday preparing the mystery envelopes for sale. Some lucky people will receive gifts i...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 3, 1960

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on Monday 29th June 1981. "Local disabled country and western singer Warren McKay entertains a Palmerston North crown during Telethon."

Telethon 1981 was for the Internat...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Rainbow Stadium, Pascal Street, Palmerston North
Date:          June 27, 1981