28 Ranfurly Street was once a Category Two Historic Place. At the time of photographing, the house was due to be demolished after several fires damaged the property. It was built in 1905 by Frank Kirk. For more information see [the listing](http:/...

Creator:      Heather Glasgow - PNCC
Place:          Ranfurly Street
Date:          February 19, 2018

Journalist Tina White's weekly "Memory Lane" article in the Manawatū Standard. When Darren Trask started renovating his country cottage, he found historic newspapers dated 1887 in the wall linings. The cottage, address 1033B Napier Road, is class...

Creator:      Tina White
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 11, 2010

Previously unidentified, this grand house was known as 'Oakhurst', and was the home of Mr. J Goring-Johnston. The estate was large enough to front both College Street and Long Melford Road and was considered a stately accomodation for Prime Minist...

Creator:      A Rickard, Palmerston North
Place:          Long Melford Road, Palmerston North
Date:          1911

A brief history of both Totaranui and Awahou South School, both of which now reside on the grounds of Te Manawa Museum.

Creator:      Manawatu Museum