Broadcast on Manawatū People's Radio, 10th September 2019. Early life. Airforce cadetship. 1 year initial training at Woodburn. Further year at Wigram, then permanent appointment to Ohakea as instrument fitter. Time serving in UK.

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Date:          September 10, 2019

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 19 November 1958: "Nothing is left to chance when an R.N.Z.A.F. flight is arranged. Here L.A.C. W. Meldrum, a woman signaller on the staff at Ohakea, is seen at the radi...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          November 19, 1958

Manawatu Photorama was published between 1959 and 1964 by Frank Goldingham. It featured social occasions, sports events and city events and perfomances photographed both by Mr. Goldingham and contributing photographers.

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Manawatu and Horowhenua
Date:          August 1963

This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.

Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          August 1963

This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.

Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          August 1963

This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.

Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          August 1963

This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.

Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          August 1963

This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.

Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          August 1963

This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.

Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          August 1963

This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.

Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          August 1963

This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.

Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          August 1963

This image was taken by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine, and was published in the August 1963 edition.

Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., ...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          August 1963

This image was taken by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine, and was published in the August 1963 edition.

Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., ...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          August 1963

A film believed to have been taken by Rod Matheson. The index with the film says it includes an open day Ohakea, a school trip to Apiti, Halcolmbe, and Stansfield at Castlecliff Wanganui. There are also family images and a brief view of a Palmerst...

Creator:      Rod Matheson
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          1960s

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 22 February, 1964. [Exhibit of an engine at the Air Force Day, held at Ohakea.]

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 February, 1964. "A United States Air Force Globemaster is the subject of much interest on Saturday by a large crowd at Air Force Day at Ohakea."

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21 October 1958: "Prior to the presentation of the first station badge at the R.N.Z.A.F. station at Ohakea this morning the Chief of the Air Staff (Air Vice Marshal M.E....

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          October 21, 1958

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 22 February, 1964. [Exhibit of an engine at the Air Force Day, held at Ohakea.]

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 22 February, 1964. "Small boys found much to interest them at the Air Force Day at Ohakea today. Two-year-old Robert Newman, of Marton, is here inspecting the under-carr...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 February, 1964. "Shortly after his arrival at Ohakea for the R.N.Z.A.F. Open day on Saturday, the Governor-General (Sir Bernard Fergusson) inspected the guard of hono...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 22 February, 1964. [A section of the crowd at the Air Force Day held at Ohakea.]

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 February, 1964. "Gr[??]am Jordan, aged five, of Waiouru, standing in the back end of an engine from a United States Air Force F-105 Thunderchief at Ohakea on Saturday."

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 22 February, 1964. [A plane at the Air Force Day held at Ohakea.]

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 February, 1964. "Completely exhausted at Air Force Day on Saturday was this young lad, two-and-a-half-old Rex Davis, of Levin."

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 17 February, 1964. "After a 7 1/2-hour non-stop slight from Guam on Saturday these six Thunderchief pilots were pleased to touch down at the R.N.Z.A.F. Station at Ohakea on Sa...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 2 March, 1959. "Inside the enclosure, D. Lawrence, of Wanganui, has his TR3 Mistral refuelled during the eighth Ohakea motor races on Saturday. Outside were about 30,00...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          1959-03-02T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17 June, 1963. "Inspecting the R.N.Z.A.F. Station at Ohakea today was New Zealand-born Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Elworthy (third from left), the Chief Air Staff-desi...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          1963-06-17T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 12th January, 1963. "The new control tower at the R.N.Z.A.F. station at Ohakea looms over the old tower. The photograph taken from the roof of the old building shows the...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          1963-01-12T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 11 July, 1963. "In conjunction with the visit to New Zealand by members of the House of Representatives of the Federation of Malaya, who arrived at Ohakea on Tuesday, wh...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          1963-07-11T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 26 January, 1959. "On Saturday two R.N.Z.A.F. Canberra bombers arrived at Ohakea from Malaya. The crews were photographed upon their arrival. They are, from left to ri...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          1959-01-26T00:00:00+00:00