This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 25 October 1960 "This photograph, taken on Mr. A. Van Echten's farm near Palmerston North shows some of the stages of a poultry farmer's work. The farmer begins his floc...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1960-10-25T00:00:00+00:00

Hens Christensen (-1928) and Anna Katrine Knudsen (-1933) arrived in New Zealand on the sailing ship “Shakespeare” 1875-76, and were married in Wellington, 16 October 1876. Jens Christensen was a farmer in Turitea until his retirement in 1913. Th...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Turitea, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1910