A film believed to have been taken by Rod Matheson featuring images from the Carnival of the Lake, which took place at Hokowhitu Lagoon during Anniversary Weekend 1963. Events included a pet parade, children's competitions, Highland dancing, and a...

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 18, 1963

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 13 May 1958, page 8: "Prior to her appearance in the sword dance section in the Manawatu Competitions Society's 35th festival today, Mrs. J.E. Macdonald puts the final t...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date:          May 13, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 9 November, 1959. "Three children in the eight and under 10 years Highland Fling work hard to impress the judges in the Highland dancing competitions at the Royal Show."...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1959-11-09T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 06 February 1958, page 12: "Lynne McDonald who is six years of age, has after only 14 months training in Highland dancing, won 12 cups and 40 medals see in this photogra...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          February 6, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 9 November, 1959. “Children in the six years and under class Highland dancing provide a picturesque scene at the Royal Show on Saturday. These dancers were awaiting the...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1959-11-09T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 06 June 1961 "Some of those who took part in the Thistle Caledonian Society's competitions held at St. Paul's Hall yesterday group together for this photograph."

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          June 6, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 08 November 1958: "These young Highland dancers await their turn to perform in the competition at the Showgrounds today."

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          61 Pascal Street, Showgraounds, Palmerston North
Date:          November 8, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 2 June, 1959. "The annual winter meeting of the Thistle Caledonian Society was held at the Methodist Hall yesterday. The photograph shows the winners of the under eight...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1959-06-02T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 19 January, 1959. "Four competitors concentrate on the intricate steps of the Highland reel at the Thistle Caledonian Society's 19th annual gathering at the showgrounds ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1959-01-19T00:00:00+00:00