Rangitoto and Rangitane were New Zealand Shipping Company ocean liners that voyaged between Great Britain and New Zealand via the Panama canal. Outbound sailings from London mainly carried emigrants moving to New Zealand, whereas the northern voya...
Creator: New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd
Date: 1950s
This ticket was issued to twelve members of the Wycherley family for travel from London to Auckland, aboard the Jessie Readman, departing 5 August 1885. The ticket details the quantities of water that will be issued daily to each adult passenger, ...
Creator: Shaw Savill & Albion Company Ltd
Date: 1885
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 3 August 2021. Part 2 of 4. Jackie’s wartime and post-war living next to military college. Dances, jive, old-time dancing. Robin was a tomboy, living in Cornwall, working in a hotel, children eating in room...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Place: Feilding
Date: August 3, 2021
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 27 July 2021. Part 1 of 4. Jackie came to NZ in 1958. Wanted a country without a class system. Experience of system. Grammar school. Jackie’s and Robin’s wartime childhoods. Robin’s evacuation, ...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Place: Feilding
Date: July 27, 2021
This report was prepared by Peter Crawford, Research Planner, for the Palmerston North City Corporation Town Planning Office. It considers changes in the demographics of the region's Māori population between 1966 and 1971. The report is a product ...
Creator: Peter Crawford
Date: November 1971
Names of the makers of the Scandinavian Wall Hanging in the Palmerston North Central Library as embroidered on the back of the hanging.
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Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: October 2000
The celebrates 130 years of Scandinavian settlement in the region. A detailed description is available on the Manawatu Heritage site. The wall hanging was completed in 2001.
Creator: Peter McDermott Photography
Date: 2013