[Photograph of an artesian bore spouting water from a pipe into a paddock.]

Image subsequently identified as being Richardson Drilling Co. Ltd.

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 1960

The Ashhurst Bridge spanning the Manawatu River, was officially opened on the 9 June 1909, replacing the original bridge that was swept away in the 1895 flood. Until a new bridge was built a punt was used to ferry people and vehicles across the Ma...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Ashhurst, Manawatu
Date:          circa 1909

Sledging milk from the cowshed, Pohangina.

Creator:      Charles E Wildbore
Place:          Pohangina Valley
Date:          circa 1910

Margaret Street is situated in Roslyn, off Main Street East. This part of the city was still very much a rural enclave in the 1920s.

Creator:      R P Moore, Wellington
Place:          Margaret Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1920

One of NZR's six Wairarapa class railcars heading for Roberts Line, crossing from Whakarongo in about 1942. The railcars operated on the routh between Palmerston North and Wellington, via Woodville, between 1936 and 1955.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Roberts Line, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1942

This photograph shows land on the left of Napier Road looking towards Ashhurst.

Creator:      Unknown
Date:          1937 to 1938