This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 20th March, 1963. "With a portion of a £4000 house stranded in midstream in the Manawatu River and with dusk fast approaching, contractors who were transporting this hou...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 20, 1963

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 18 June, 1963. "A half-inch wire rope attached to a bulldozer strained as it held 16 tons of prefabricated house at Kaihinau Road, north of Shannon. The house stopped ju...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Kaihinau Road, Shannon
Date:          June 18, 1963