Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 25th April 2023. Part 1 of 2. Taking funerals for 25-30 years. Planning ahead. Burial or cremation. Funerals during Covid. Cultural differences. Lessons from Maori. Children attending. Grief and dying...
Creator: Andrew Stephens
Place: Palmerston North
Date: April 25, 2023
An interdenominational civic memorial service for the late Right Hon. N E Kirk, was held in Palmerston North 4 September 1974. It was conducted by the Ministers' Association of Palmerston North on behalf of the citizens and Council of Palmerston ...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 1974
Patricia Dunmore holding a bound book of Palmerston North signatures, which was sent to Mrs Ruth Kirk as a mark of the Palmerston North's respect for the late Prime Minister of New Zealand, Norman Kirk, who died in 31 1974. A cheque for more than ...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 1974
This image was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 3rd September 1974.
"Kirk's State funeral will be on TV. The NZBC is to carry live television and radio coverage of the state funeral...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 3, 1974
The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"The skirl of Wally Gordon's bagpipes playing a lament wafted through the rooms of Parliament l...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and was published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
An article on the 4th of September read, "Inside St Paul's the choir started "The Lord is my Shepher...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
These unpublished images were taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
"...overseas dignitaries who attended Mr Kirk's funeral will have left by the end of the week. Mos...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
Text about Prince Charles' attendance was published in articles of The Manawatū Evening Standard from 2 ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
"Maori elder of the Waikato tribe, Kohe Crown and Mr Muldoon step out of St Paul's Cathedral"
Norman Ki...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
"The hearse about to enter the Air Force Hercules which carried the casket from the Capital to Christchu...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
"A police party, flanked by cabinet ministers, carries the casket" ... to a waiting hearse to travel ......
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"Hundreds wept in the rain, and thousands more bowed their heads as Mr Kirk's casket was borne f...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
This first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
"The hearse passes through a guard of honour at the airport."
Norman Kirk was the 29th Prime Minister...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.
Text about Mrs Kirk at her husband's funeral was published in articles of The Manawatū Evening Standard ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 5, 1974
The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"Maori elder Rupi Wawatai, representing the Mahaki tribe of Gisborne on the steps of Parliament ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 2 May, 1959. "The casket is taken from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church after the service for the late Mr R. G. McKenzie, the headmaster of the Terrace End School. A gu...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: 388 Church Street, Palmerston North
Date: May 2, 1959
This photograph shows a funeral for the Air Force personnel lost on 25 November 1945 during a routine meteorological flight out of Ohakea. On March 19, 1949 the wreck of the RNZAF Ventura aeroplane with four crew members on-board was discovered; w...
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Palmerston North
Date: March 25, 1949