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Local Historian of the Year for 2017

Dorothy Pilkington, Local historian for 2017, Councillor Rachel Bowen, Chair of the arts, culture and heritage committee, Margaret Tennant, Chair of the Palmerston North Heritage Trust, at the presentation ceremony at Caccia Birch House.

Creator:      Simon Johnson
Place:          Caccia Birch, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          June 18, 2017

Dorothy Pilkington, Local Historian of the Year

Dorothy Pilkington receiving her award as Local Historian of the Year, from the Palmerston North Heritage Trust, at a ceremony at Caccia Birch House, Palmerston North

Creator:      Simon Johnson
Place:          130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          June 18, 2017

Presentation to Palmerston North Historians

On Sunday 19 June 2016, a gathering of people celebrated the work of two Palmerston North women who have greatly contributed to the preservation and recording of our local history. Grant Smith (centre), Mayor of Palmerston North, gave the awards. ...

Creator:      Margaret Tennant
Date:          June 19, 2016

Letter from G C Petersen to Honourable K J Holyoake

Letter from George Petersen to the Hon. Keith Holyoake, Prime Minister of New Zealand, regarding the proposed new National Library. He argues for the Alexander Turnbull Library to be a distinct but integral part of a National Library. George ...

Creator:      George Petersen
Date:          July 17, 1965

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