This building was constructed in 1890 for the 'Manawatu Daily Times', and was occupied by them until 1913. It was Waghorn's decorating shop 1913 - 1939, and then Tingey's “Oil and Colour Merchants” 1939-1979. In 1979 it became Haseldens Hobbies an...

Creator:      Elizabeth Creamer
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1981

These images were taken for the April 30th, 1978, edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper, the first of which was published with the caption “Traffic officer Robertson.”

An excerpt from the article read: “Being a woman traffic officer is not "a w...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 30, 1978

 Kerry Griffiths riding a replica 1969, Honda RC174.

Twenty-second Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2023. 

 Photo taken at start of parade, Winchester Street. Parade went up Winchester Street and into Petes Way, turning...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 2, 2023

 Kerry Griffiths (Postman Pat), riding a 1956 BSA Bantam, 150cc model D3 Major.

Twenty-third Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2024. 

 Photo taken outside Ashhurst School. Parade went up Winchester Street and into Petes ...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths.
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 7, 2024

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1964, 50cc, Piaggio Vespa 50s.

Twenty-fourth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2025. 

 Photo taken outside Ashhurst School. Parade went up Winchester Street and into Petes Way, turning left into...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 6, 2025

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1941, 98cc Rudge Autocycle. Dressed as Postman Pat...

Nineteenth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2020. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue outside Boutique Bash, in the old Drapery building. Par...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 5, 2020

 Kerry Griffiths (Austin Powers), riding a 2005, 36 Volt, Nanjing High Tech Co, Ltd, electric model "Continental Dove".

 Twenty-first Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2022. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue at Oxfo...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths.
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 3, 2022

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1953 38cc Vicky II, Victoria Autocycle.

Twentieth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2021. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue outside Rex Brosnan's Ashhurst Mower Centre. At the very last moment, ...

Creator:      Rex Brosnan
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 4, 2021

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1997 Suzuki GSF600S Bandit.

Fifteenth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2016. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue outside RSA. Parade went up Winchester Street and into Petes Way, turning left int...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst.
Date:          December 3, 2016

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1972 Honda CB350 Four.

Fourteenth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2015. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue outside Saint Mary Magdalene Anglican Church. Parade went up Winchester Street and int...

Creator:      unknown
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 5, 2015

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1997 Suzuki DOHC FXR 150.

Sixteenth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2017. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue, Village Valley Centre and Topline Plastics in the background. Parade went up Winche...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 2, 2017

 Kerry Griffiths and Pillion son Shaun Griffiths, riding a 2006, 636cc Kawasaki ZX-6R.

Seventeenth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2018. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue outside RSA. Parade went up Winchester Street a...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 8, 2018

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1938, 150cc Excelsior "Pioneer".

Eighteenth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2019. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue outside Saint Mary Magdalene Anglican Church. Parade went up Winchester Stre...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 7, 2019

Motorcycle racing programme for the meeting at the Ashhurst racecourse, 22nd January, 1926.

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          January 22, 1926

Some vintage motorcycle race programmes, different districts.

Place:          Various
Date:          19XX

This picture shows the carpark at the park, the green space, and the Palmerston North skyline. The park was originally a Pa, whose terraces were demolished in the c.1960s for soil to fill gulleys in the area for housing development.

Creator:      David Foster
Place:          Te Motu o Poutoa (Anzac Park / Pork Chop Hill)
Date:          1986

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1951, 200cc Model LE Velocette.
Second Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2003. 

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 6, 2003

Believed to be a line up of the newly formed special unit of 28 Despatch Riders, created to be used in conjunction with the New Zealand Home Guard. 
Photo taken circa. February 1941.

Place:          Hamilton
Date:          February 1, 1941

Kerry Griffiths riding a 1962, 150cc James Cadet.

First Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2002.

Photo taken corner Cambridge and Oxford Street. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Street South close to Ashhurst School, turned righ...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 7, 2002

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1951, 125cc Royal Enfield, two stroke, model RE2.

Third Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2004. 

 Photo taken corner Cambridge and Oxford Street. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Street ...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 4, 2004

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1950, 200cc Model LE Velocette.

Second Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2003. 

 Photo taken corner Cambridge and Guildford Street, outside the Village Discounter 4 Square. Parade at this time, ...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 6, 2003

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1934, 250cc Coventry Eagle, model "Silent Superb".

Eleventh Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2012. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue. Parade now started in Winchester Street because of the 2011...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 1, 2012

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1963, 350cc Norton Navigator.

Twelth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2013. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue. Parade went up Winchester Street and into Petes Way, turning left into Cambridge A...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 7, 2013

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 2000 Suzuki SV400.

Thirteenth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2014. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue outside RSA. Parade went up Winchester Street and into Petes Way, turning left into Cambri...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 6, 2014

Kerry Griffiths and pillion son, Ryan Griffiths, riding a 1974, Honda CB450, DOHC "Black Bomber".

Tenth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2011. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue, outside the Saint Mary Magdalene Anglican Chur...

Creator:      Nola Griffiths
Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 3, 2011

Kerry Griffiths riding a 1927, 350cc, Model L27 BSA.

Seventh Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2008. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue, outside Topline Plastics. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Street South close to ...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 6, 2008

Kerry Griffiths riding a 1972, 350cc, IVSHK Planeta.

Eighth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2009.

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue, opposite Ashhurst School Grounds. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Street South close to...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 5, 2009

Kerry Griffiths riding a 1950, 500cc, Model ES2 Norton.

Ninth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2010. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue, outside the old Drapery building. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Street South ...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 4, 2010

Kerry Griffiths riding a 1971, 45cc Velosolex.

Fourth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2005. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Street South close to Ashhurst School, turned right and...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 3, 2005

 Kerry Griffiths riding a 1927, 600cc, V twin Indian Scout.

Sixth Ashhurst Christmas Parade, 2007. 

 Photo taken on Cambridge Avenue, opposite Ashhurst School Grounds. Parade at this time, started in Stanford Stre...

Place:          Ashhurst
Date:          December 8, 2007