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The Opening of St Peter's College

The Honourable Norman Kirk, Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1972-1974 opening St Peter's College on August 18, 1974. The Roman Catholic School was Palmerston North's fifth secondary school, and was blessed by the Archbishop of Wellington, the most ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          1 Holdsworth Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          August 18, 1974

Order of Service for Memorial Service in memory of Norman Kirk

An interdenominational civic memorial service for the late Right Hon. N E Kirk, was held in Palmerston North 4 September 1974. It was conducted by the Ministers' Association of Palmerston North on behalf of the citizens and Council of Palmerston ...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 1974

Patricia Dunmore with Norman Kirk Memorial Book

Patricia Dunmore holding a bound book of Palmerston North signatures, which was sent to Mrs Ruth Kirk as a mark of the Palmerston North's respect for the late Prime Minister of New Zealand, Norman Kirk, who died in 31 1974. A cheque for more than ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 1974

Centennial Celebrations

A group standing outside the replica of Snelson’s store. At the time the store stood on the corner of The Square and Main Street West beside the Coles Building. On the right can be seen Mr Norman Kirk, Leader of the Labour Opposition; and second...

Creator:      J Cleland
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          March 13, 1971 to March 14, 1971

Old Identities Reception

A reception for 350 old Palmerstonians was held at Caccia Birch house, as part of the celebrations to mark 100 years of the Borough of Palmerston North. Here Mr Norman Kirk, leader of the Labour Opposition, is seen talking to one of the local ide...

Creator:      John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd
Place:          Caccia Birch, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          March 13, 1971

Four Young Girls Wait to Add Their Contribution

The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.

"The coffin was piled high with flowers and karaka branches."

Norman Kirk was the 29th Prime M...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 4, 1974

A Tribute From a Young Couple

This image was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.

Norman Kirk was the 29th Prime Minister of Aotearoa New Zealand. Leader of the Labour Party since 1965, he became...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 4, 1974

The Bikies Mourned, Too

The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green for a story in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.

"Bikies," once the late Prime Minister's opponents, went to the capital and paid homage to a man that one...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 5, 1974

St Paul's Cathedral Prepared for Televised Service

This image was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 3rd September 1974.

"Kirk's State funeral will be on TV. The NZBC is to carry live television and radio coverage of the state funeral...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 3, 1974

Mourners Wait in the Rain

The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.

"By day and night they came. Mourners wait in the rain to pay their last respects."

Norman Kir...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 4, 1974

As Mourners Queue Work Continues on Parliament Beehive

This first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974. The text below appeared in the newspaper the previous day.

"Hammers still pound and a crane rumbles on ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 4, 1974

A Lone Piper Plays a Last Lament

The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.

"The skirl of Wally Gordon's bagpipes playing a lament wafted through the rooms of Parliament l...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 4, 1974

Man Signs One of Five Books of Remembrance

The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.

"A man signs one of five books of remembrance in the foyer of the House."

Norman Kirk was the ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 4, 1974

Thousands Sing a Hymn Outside St Paul's Cathedral

The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and was published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.

An article on the 4th of September read, "Inside St Paul's the choir started "The Lord is my Shepher...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 5, 1974

Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara and Other Dignitaries Attend Norman Kirk's Funeral

These unpublished images were taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.

"...overseas dignitaries who attended Mr Kirk's funeral will have left by the end of the week. Mos...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 5, 1974

Prince Charles Attends Norman Kirk's Funeral

The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.

Text about Prince Charles' attendance was published in articles of The Manawatū Evening Standard from 2 ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 5, 1974

Wreath Laid by the RSA's Dominion President

The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.

"The Duke of Edinburgh pays his last respects with a wreath laid by the RSA's Dominion Presiden...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 4, 1974

Whitlam: I've Lost a Friend

The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.

"The Australian Prime Minister, Mr Whitlam at Wellington airport after his arrival last night." ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 4, 1974

Kuia, Kohe Crown, leaves St Paul's Cathedral

The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.

"Maori elder of the Waikato tribe, Kohe Crown and Mr Muldoon step out of St Paul's Cathedral"

Norman Ki...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 5, 1974

Hearse About to Enter Air Force Hercules

The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.

"The hearse about to enter the Air Force Hercules which carried the casket from the Capital to Christchu...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 5, 1974

A Police Party Serve as Pall Bearers

The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.

"A police party, flanked by cabinet ministers, carries the casket" ... to a waiting hearse to travel ......

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 5, 1974

Cabinet Ministers bear the casket on its journey to St Paul's Cathedral

The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.

"Hundreds wept in the rain, and thousands more bowed their heads as Mr Kirk's casket was borne f...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 4, 1974

Prime Minister's Coffin in Parliament Buildings

This first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 3rd September 1974.

"Heads bow in grief and respect as the first of thousands begin to file around the Prime Minist...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 3, 1974

The Hearse Passes Through a Guard of Honour

This first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.

"The hearse passes through a guard of honour at the airport."

Norman Kirk was the 29th Prime Minister...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 5, 1974

Whakata ra te poutiriao o Aotearoa. Rest now great father of the Long White Cloud.

This first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 3rd September 1974.

"For the most part, mourners stand silent, casting a lingering look at the casket covered with ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 3, 1974

Head Bowed, Mrs Kirk Walks with her Family Through St Paul's Cathedral

The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.

Text about Mrs Kirk at her husband's funeral was published in articles of The Manawatū Evening Standard ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 5, 1974

Kuia, Rupi Wawatai, on the Steps of Parliament

The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.

"Maori elder Rupi Wawatai, representing the Mahaki tribe of Gisborne on the steps of Parliament ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 4, 1974

In Their Hundreds, the Grieving Pilgrims Come

This first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 3rd September 1974.

"Until 11 last night, the pilgrimage walked on through light rain up the Hill to Parliament, in...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 3, 1974

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