Creator:      Smokefree Women's Recreation Festival Manawatū Steering Group
Date:          February 1992

Creator:      PNCC & Manawatū Sports Foundation
Date:          November 1990

Creator:      Public Health Unit, Manawatū Wanganui Area Health Board
Date:          circa 1993

Date:          1993

An group of unidentified nurses. It appears to be a group of registered nurses and others with a red cross on their headwear.

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          1940s

This paper comes from the Berry Bird Papers, held in the Palmerston North Community Archives. Berenice (Berry) Joubert Bird (1934-2020) was a nurse and leading advocate of infection control inititatives in the New Zealand healthcare system. In Nov...

Creator:      Berenice Bird
Date:          1981

Seated in the front row, left from right: Gordon Scrimgeour, Medical Microbiologist, Palmerston North Hospital; Unknown; Marie Fergus, Infection Control Nurse, Dunedin; Berry Bird, Infection Control Nurse, Palmerston North Hospital.

This photogra...

Date:          1980

This photograph comes from the Berry Bird Papers, held in the Palmerston North Community Archives. Berenice (Berry) Joubert Bird (1934-2020) was a nurse and leading advocate of infection control inititatives in the New Zealand healthcare system. I...

Date:          circa 1979 to circa 1980

Standing from left to right: May Butler, Infection Control Nurse, Palmerston North Hospital; Margaret Duthie, Nursing Advisor, Department of Health; Joan Faogali, Lecturer and Medical Microbiologist, Christchurch Hospital; Berenice Bird, Infection...

Date:          1980

Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 1st February 2022.  Part 2 of 2. Gerontology and getting to know families. Personal experience of her mother’s dementia. Mental and physical activity beneficial, also social activity. Memory problems. ...

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          February 1, 2022

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 04 April 1961 "City child's recovery due to combined efforts: the successful operations carried out in England recently on a seven-year-old Palmerston North girl, Anne T...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 4, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 04 April 1961 "City child's recovery due to combined efforts: the successful operations carried out in England recently on a seven-year-old Palmerston North girl, Anne T...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 4, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 04 April 1961 "City child's recovery due to combined efforts: the successful operations carried out in England recently on a seven-year-old Palmerston North girl, Anne T...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 4, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 25 November, 1959. “Last evening, before a large number of members and friends, a group of the Alwyn Physical Culture Club demonstrated a series of physical fitness exer...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1959-11-25T00:00:00+00:00

A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Michael Evan...

Creator:      New Zealand Government
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1947

The Palmerston North COVID19 testing station in Main Street, Palmerston North. Two nurses in PPE gear await people who require a test for the Corona virus.

The mobile station was set up outdoors in a car park during the pandemic of 2020-2021.

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Creator:      Ian Matheson City Archives
Place:          585 Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          December 2, 2020

This photograph shows officers from the New Zealand Medical Corps. It is thought to have been taken at Awapuni around the time of World War One. Awapuni Racecourse was the home of the NZ Medical Corp during the First World War years.

Creator:      Charles Allen
Place:          Racecourse Road, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1914 to circa 1919

Northcote Hospital on Grey Street is seen here in 1944 soon after the completion of extensive renovations. The building was built about 1904 for Mrs Freeman for use as a private hospital. The improvements of 1944 were financed by Miss Flower, desi...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Grey Street, Palmerston North
Date:          unknown

Aorangi Private Hospital was built on land occupied by Mr Maurice Cohen’s estate. The section was purchased in the 1930s by Mr A Siefert and the house remodelled for a nurses' home while the hospital was being constructed in 1935. The building was...

Creator:      Lesley Courtney - Palmerston North City Council
Place:          175 Grey Street, Palmerston North
Date:          October 5, 2011

Aorangi Private Hospital was built on land occupied by Mr Maurice Cohen’s estate. The section was purchased in the 1930s by Mr A Siefert and the house remodelled for a nurses' home while the hospital was being constructed in 1935. Aorangi Hospita...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Grey Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1934

Palmerston North Public Hospital opened in 1893. This new Clinical Services block was constructed and opened in stages c1970-1976. It housed wards, a new Accident and Emergency Department, x-ray, outpatients, social work, laboratory, operating the...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1970 to circa 1979

The Otaki Sanatorium was opened by Dr Newman of the Wellington Hospital Board on 24th May 1907. Housing male and female Tuberculosis patients until 1919, the Sanatorium was used for a few years from 1917 for returned and camp soldiers with TB. Fro...

Creator:      Unknown
Date:          circa 1950 to circa 1959

The Palmerston North Public Hospital was constructed in 1893 at a cost of £3,700, with a pound for pound subsidy from the Government. It was built about a mile and a half from The Square in a northerly direction on a slight terrace, over-looking t...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North Hospital, Ruahine Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1894 to 1895

The Palmerston North Hospital was opened in 1893, and has been substantially altered and added on to, on the same site, over the years. Photograph shows external views of the Princess Mary and Prince of Wales wards, probably built c1920.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North Hospital, Ruahine Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1930

Aorangi Private Hospital was built on land occupied by Mr Maurice Cohen’s estate. The section was purchased in the 1930's by Mr A Seifert and the house remodeled for a nurses' home while the hospital was being constructed in 1935. Aorangi Hospita...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Grey Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1934

Palmerston North Public Hospital was opened in 1893. The hospital remains on the same site but buildings have been demolished, added and renovated over the years. This building is thought to be either part of the new operating theatre completed in...

Creator:      Evening Post, Wellington
Place:          Heretaunga Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1937

Aorangi was a private 26 bed hospital, designed by Reginald Thorrold-Jaggard, constructed on the site of Maurice Cohen’s estate in Grey Street. The section was purchased by Alfred Seifert and the house remodelled for a nurses' home while the hospi...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Grey Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1935

This brick Adminstration Building of the Palmerston North Hospital was erected in 1936. It was the main entrance to the hospital off Hertaunga Street. The building remains within the hopital complex but is no longer the main entrance, which is off...

Creator:      Snapshots Unlimited
Place:          Heretaunga Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1936

Aorangi Private Hospital was built on land occupied by Mr Maurice Cohen’s estate. The section was purchased in the 1930s by Mr A Siefert and the house remodelled for a nurses' home while the hospital was being constructed in 1935. Aorangi Hospita...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Grey Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1934

Aorangi Private Hospital was built on land occupied by Mr Maurice Cohen’s estate. The section was purchased in the 1930s by Mr A Siefert and the house remodelled for a nurses' home while the hospital was being constructed in 1935. Aorangi Hospita...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Grey Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1934