Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. Since 1959, the Manawatū rugby team has had a mascot. Cassius the Colt was followed by Cassius the Colt II in 1990 and Cassius the Colt III in 1995. Manawatū Stu was introduce...

Creator:      Clive Akers
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          June 20, 2026

These images were taken for the June 25th 1978, edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper, the first of which was published with the caption “Morrie Mouse. Dr Earball and Uncle Harvey get acquainted with some of the many children who went to see the...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          June 25, 1978

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 26 August 1961 "Among the colourful and comical mascots of the women's hockey tournament teams today were these three. From left, they are: "Mooloo" (Waikato) held aloft...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          August 26, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 29 August 1961 "Carshine, the mascot of the Auckland women's hockey team, brought the team luck during their Fijian tour recently. Some of the members this morning were ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          August 29, 1961

A group of unidntified football players with coaches or football officials. Also see 2011N_ELMAR-3_005430

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          194X