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Waldegrave Street, Name and History

Name: Waldegrave

Suburb, Palmerston North Central


This street is named for Mr John James Waldegrave, who owned the land. Mr JJ Waldegrave put through nine chains (chain = 66 feet/20.12 metres) from the Cuba Street end in 1875, D.P. 22, se...

Creator:      Heritage Team, Palmerston North City Library
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          2025

The Manawatu Journal of History: Issue 2

Contents:

p. 3 Editorial / Cushla Scrivens

p. 4 A farmhouse becomes famous / Margaret Tate

p. 9 I learnt from the nuns a study of music teaching offered by the Sisters of Mercy in Palmerston North / Graham Parsons

p. 25 The Alwyn Physical ...

Creator:      Manawatū Historic Journal Associates
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          2006

The Manawatu Journal of History: Issue 4

Contents:

p. 3 Editorial / Cushla Scrivens

p. 5 Refuge for thousands: the role of Manawatu after the Hawke's Bay earthquake / Dorothy Pilkington

p. 14 James Baxter Fleck / Alice Hunt-O'Keefe

p. 23 A forgotten hero / Margaret Tate

p. 33 R...

Creator:      Manawatū Historic Journal Associates
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          2007

Back Issues: Marking a century of 'The Comps'

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. In 1922, the Performing Arts Competitions Society commenced with holding an annual programme of competitions for young performing artists. Over the years, young people have co...

Creator:      Tania Kopytko
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 30, 2023

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