The Masonic Hotel was built in 1893, on the site of former Palmerston Hotel. The building has been extensively renovated but remains an hotel, with bar and accommodation. Photographs taken for Historic Pubs of Palmerston North walk, Local History ...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Main Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 3, 2010
The Cafe de Paris was built as an hotel in 1893, opposite the thriving Palmerston North Railway Station. It remains in business as an hotel still. This extension at the back was built in 1923, with an opening through to a court yard. Photographs t...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Domain Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 3, 2010
The Cafe de Paris was built as an hotel in 1893, opposite the thriving Palmerston North Railway Station. It remains in business as an hotel still. Photographs taken for Historic Pubs of Palmerston North walk, Local History Week 2010. Tour guides B...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Corner of Domain and Main Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 3, 2010
The Cafe de Paris was built as an hotel in 1893, opposite the thriving Palmerston North Railway Station. it remains in business as an hotel still. Photographs taken for Historic Pubs of Palmerston North walk, Local History Week 2010. Tour guides B...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Corner of Domain and Main Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 3, 2010
The Royal building was built in 1898 as Dawick's Buffet, and by 1906 offered 90 rooms and was the largest accommodation house in Palmerston North. The Royal Hotel originally stood on the corner of The Square and Rangitikei Street, but when the sit...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 3, 2010
The first Empire Hotel was built on this site in 1890, but was burnt down in 1895. Another hotel was built the same year, and it was that building that forms the basis of the current Empire Hotel. Extensive renovations over the years have changed ...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Corner of Main and Princess Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 3, 2010
The first Railway Hotel was built on this site in 1892, and was replaced by this building in 1904-1905. After a restoration in the 1990s it became known as The Old Railway Hotel, but is now known as The New Railway Hotel.Photographs taken for Hist...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Main Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 3, 2010
The Grand Hotel was designed by J G Maddison in the Second Empire style, and constucted in 1906 by Trevor and Sons. It replaced the Provincial Hotel which burned down in the same year. As an hotel it hosted many important vistors, including two R...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Corner of the Square and Church Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 3, 2010
The Club Hotel was established in 1882, and this building which remains was just one of a number of structures that comprised, at some stage, the Club Hotel. It was designed by Ludolph Georg West and built in 1905, remaining as an hotel until 1975...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Church Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 3, 2010
Doorway into the Railway Hotel, so named because it was situated opposite the former railway yards and station on Main Street. It was built in 1904-1905, to replace the former Railway Hotel on this site. It is now known as The New Railway...
Creator: Lesley Courtney
Place: Main Street, The Square, Palmerston North
Date: October 9, 2017
The Grand Hotel was designed by J G Maddison in the Second Empire style, and constucted in 1906 by Trevor and Sons. It replaced the Provincial Hotel which burned down in the same year. As an hotel it hosted many important vistors, including two R...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Corner of The Square and Church Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 3, 2010
Those who first settled in Eketahuna were mostly Swedish, who arrived in 1873 to clear what was known as the Forty Mile Bush. The settlers called their new home Mellemskov which means, 'Heart of the Forest' and maps of the 1870s give this name for...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Eketahuna, Wairarapa
Date: circa 1880
Frank W Evans, Proprietor. Back of photograph has been dated April 2 1878 with Frank W Evans, Rangitikei Hotel Bulls” written around the edge.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Manawatu
Date: 1878