Henry Dittmer, 'Toddles' the dog and 'Punch' the horse are taking wool to the depot for pick up. Henry Dittmer farmed cattle and sheep with his four sons, Herman, John, Henry and William, on Scott's Road, Kahuterawa, c 1904-1920, also known as Hil...

Creator:      R B Hall
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1904 to circa 1920

Rock blast, set off by Dittmer Bros when constructing Scotts Road from the top of Kahuterawa Road to the top of Scotts Road. A Government grant enabled the road to be improved, and it was hoped to join Kahuterawa and Scotts Road. When the original...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          circa 1920 to circa 1929

Construction of Scotts Road, from the top of Kahuterawa Road and Scotts Road was carried out by the Dittmer brothers. Here they are fitting markers, to indicate the gradient for this particular section of road. A Government grant enabled the road ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          circa 1920

Here the Dittmer brothers are loading rock which was being taken to be spread on Scotts Road, to improve the qualiity of the road. Henry Dittmer farmed cattle and sheep at Kahuterawa c1904-1920, with his four sons, Herman, John, Henry and William....

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          circa 1915

The Dittmer brothers sawing timber into planks for house building at the end of Scotts Road, Kahuterawa, also known as Hill Top Road and Motu Rimu. Henry Dittmer farmed cattle and sheep c1904-1920 with his four sons, Herman, John, Henry and Willia...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          circa 1915

A group of men responsible for the construction of Scotts Road, Linton. From left.Back: Henry Dittmer; Les Green; Herman Dittmer; William Dittmer. Sitting: Mr Walker, Engineer, Kairanga County Council (KCC). A Government grant enabled the road to...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1905 to 1908

The Dittmer home was constructed by Henry Dittmer and his sons from locally milled rimu and matai off their land at Scotts Road, Kahuterawa, also known as Hill Top Road and Motu Rimu. Henry and sons, Herman, John, Henry and William, farmed cattle ...

Creator:      R B Hall
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1917 to 1918

The Dittmer brothers and their dogs take a break in front of a rough shelter. There were four brothers, Herman, John, Henry and William, it is unclear which are pictured here. The brothers farmed, with their father Henry, on Scott's Road, Kahutera...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1910

Henry Dittmer farmed on Scotts Road (Kairanga County) c 1904-1920, with his sons Herman, John, Henry and William. The area was also subsequently known as Hill Top Road and Motu Rimu. A Government grant enabled the road to be improved, and it was h...

Creator:      R B Hall
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1904 to circa 1920