This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 13 January, 1964. "This photograph shows part of the open-air chapel at the Y.M.C.A. Camp at Pohangina. The camp director (Mr C. Woods) stands beside the giant totara tr...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Pohangina
Date:          January 9, 1964

The Floral Festival was a weeklong series of events organised by the Palmerston North Public Relations Organisation between the 17th and 22nd of February 1958. The events were well attended, and many businesses got into the spirit of the occasion ...

Creator:      Nola Wilson
Place:          Cuba Street, Palmerston North
Date:          February 22, 1958

Beautiful short walk through native bush.

Creator:      Karen Lyons
Place:          
Date:          December 17, 2017

‘The Wattles” was built for Mr William Park, stationer and Mayor of Palmerston North (1893-1895) in 1887, on a 4 acre section. The 20-room house was designed by Ernest Larcomb, a local architect, and constructed of native timbers. The property was...

Creator:      Crown Studios
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1910

This booklet has information about the Victoria Esplanade Garden features, including the RSA Paddling Pool, Victoria House (Esplanade Cafe), aviaries, Education Centre (demolished 2017), Rose Garden, Miniature Railway and much more. It also includ...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council

Date:          2000s