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"Christmas Mail Rush"

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 19 December 1962, "Twenty-five extra staff are at present helping the terrific flow of Christmas mail in the mail-room of the Palmerston North Post Office. There are si...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          December 19, 1962

"Retiring Chief" [Palmerston North Telephone Exchange]

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 30th March, 1963. "Mr A. K. Malmo, the chief technician at the palmerston North telephone exchange in Church Street, is seen at work during his last day with the Post Of...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1963-03-30T00:00:00+00:00

"Registering Their Rifle"

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 5 February, 1959. "Making sure that their shooting is legal are these two Marist Brothers from the Marist Mission at Highden who visited the arms office at the Palmersto...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1959-02-05T00:00:00+00:00

"Opening Bank Of New Zealand"

This image was not published in the Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 6 May, 1963. [A group of six men and women stand in the lobby as a man and woman are served at the counter by a bank teller.]"

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Date:          1963-05-06T00:00:00+00:00

"Tracing Incorrectly Addressed Mail"

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 19 December 1962, "Hundreds of incorrectly addressed letters for which the mailroom staff at the Palmerston North Post Office hope to find owners. Mr H. B. Crawford, in...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          December 19, 1962

"Mr. D. R. A. Payne" [Palmerston North Cooperative Building Society]

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 16th February 1963. [Two men in suits with a sign marked 'Palmerston North Cooperative Building Society']

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Date:          1963-02-16T00:00:00+00:00

Northern Building Society building, The Square

The Northern Building Society building was designed by D Taylor, and built by Bodell and Company in 1969. It is situated on the western side of the Square between the Plaza and Strand Buildings.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 12, 1969

Public Works Department, Cook Street

This building at 10-20 Cook Street, Palmerston North, was constructed in 1934-1935 for the Public Works Department who occupied it until 1978.

Creator:      C Taylor
Place:          10-20 Cook Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1950

Public Trust Office interior, Main Street

The Public Trust Office, located at 470 Main Street, was built as a single-storey brick building in 1921. An extension was built in 1929 and a second-storey added in 1937 and 1938. In August 1978 the front portion of the original building was demo...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          500 Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          December 7, 1979

Public Trust Office, Main Street

A permanent branch office was established in Palmerston North in 1919 with this particular building opening in 1922. An additional storey on a portion of the premises and extensive improvements on the ground floor of the building were carried out ...

Creator:      Snapshots Unlimited
Place:          Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1937

Civic Centre

The newly completed Civic Centre, for the Palmerston North City Council, was completed in 1979, and staff moved in January 1980. Office space was designed to be open plan.

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          December 13, 1979

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