The clock in the Clock Tower, named Kerei Te Panau after a local Rangitane chieftain, was originally housed in the Chief Post Office of Palmerston North. Due to safety concerns both the tower and clock were removed from the Post Office after the 1...
Creator: Joe Greening (Argosy Studios/Argosy Industrial Photos)
Place: Te Marae o Hine; The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1957?
The clock in the Clock Tower, named Kerei Te Panau after a local Rangitane chieftain, was originally housed in the Chief Post Office of Palmerston North. Due to safety concerns both the tower and clock were removed from the Post Office after the 1...
Creator: Joe Greening (Argosy Studios/Argosy Industrial Photos)
Place: Te Marae o Hine; The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1957?
The clock in the Clock Tower, named Kerei Te Panau after a local Rangitane chieftain, was originally housed in the Chief Post Office of Palmerston North. Due to safety concerns both the tower and clock were removed from the Post Office after the 1...
Creator: Joe Greening (Argosy Studios/Argosy Industrial Photos)
Place: Te Marae o Hine; The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1957?
The clock in the Clock Tower, named Kerei Te Panau after a local Rangitane chieftain, was originally housed in the Chief Post Office of Palmerston North. Due to safety concerns both the tower and clock were removed from the Post Office after the 1...
Creator: Joe Greening (Argosy Studios/Argosy Industrial Photos)
Place: Te Marae o Hine; The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1957?
The clock in the Clock Tower, named Kerei Te Panau after a local Rangitane chieftain, was originally housed in the Chief Post Office of Palmerston North. Due to safety concerns both the tower and clock were removed from the Post Office after the 1...
Creator: Joe Greening (Argosy Studios/Argosy Industrial Photos)
Place: Te Marae o Hine; The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1957?
The clock in the Clock Tower, named Kerei Te Panau after a local Rangitane chieftain, was originally housed in the Chief Post Office of Palmerston North. Due to safety concerns both the tower and clock were removed from the Post Office after the 1...
Creator: Joe Greening (Argosy Studios/Argosy Industrial Photos)
Place: Te Marae o Hine; The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1957?
The Hopwood Clock Tower was constructed in 1956 and contains the chimes from the Post Office Tower. The Lakelet was constructed in October 1909 and the jets of water were presented to Palmerston North in December 1966 by Vera Holland in memory of ...
Creator: Unknown
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1966
The clock tower was constructed with money donated from Arthur Hopwood, a Palmerston North businessman. It was completed in 1957, and utilised the clock from the Post Office tower, which had been dismantled after the 1942 Waiararapa Earthquake. T...
Creator: Alan Fielding [?]
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
This negative comes from the Elmar Collection - a large series of semi-identified and unidentified images from the 1930s-1970s. This image shows the Hopwood Hardware Company Limited front window, advertising their Berger Breeze Name the Puppy Cont...
Creator: Elmar Studios
Date: April 9, 1963
This slide from 1965 shows the Hopwood Clock Tower in The Square. It was constructed in 1956 and contains the chimes from the Post Office Tower. Also visible is the War Memorial.
Creator: Maurice Thompson
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: February 14, 1965
The clock in the Clock Tower, named Kerei Te Panau after a local Rangitane chieftain, was originally housed in the Chief Post Office of Palmerston North. Due to safety concerns both the tower and clock were removed from the Post Office after the 1...
Creator: Colin Rush
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1961