This image was labelled Papaioea Park and may depict the park just before opening, as the long swing seems not to have been installed, but the framing is in place. The park is situated on the corner of Ruahine Street (formerly Terrace Street) and ...

Creator:      D. Evans
Place:          Papaioea Park, Palmerston North
Date:          1959

Papaioea Park is situated on the corner of Ruahine Street (formerly Terrace Street) and Featherston Streets. The land was acquired by the City Council circa 1921 -1922 and is about 9 acres in size. The fence still exists around the park today (2020).

Creator:      Palmerston North Borough Council
Place:          Corner of Ruahine and Featherston Streets, Palmerston North
Date:          1920s

Papaioea Park is situated on the corner of Ruahine Street (formerly Terrace Street) and Featherston Streets. The land was acquired by the City Council circa 1921 -1922 and is about 9 acres in size.

Creator:      Palmerston North Borough Council
Place:          Corner of Ruahine and Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date:          December 1923

Papaioea Park is situated on the corner of Ruahine Street (formerly Terrace Street) and Featherston Streets. The land was acquired by the City Council circa 1921 -1922 and is about 9 acres in size. The structure on the right is the park pavilion.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Corner of Ruahine and Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1937

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 1 September, 1959. "School is forgotten as these children enjoy themselves on the lullaby at Papaioea Park this morning. The sunshine made the park a popular rendezvous ...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Papaeoia Park, Palmerston North
Date:          1959-09-01T00:00:00+00:00

Papaiōea Park is used as a football and cricket ground by the lower club grades. It is walled on the Featherston Street and Ruahine Street boundary, which makes an unusual feature. This dates to 1920 when the Palmerston North Borough Council decid...

Creator:      A Taylor
Place:          Corner of Ruahine and Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1950

An unidentified group of children wearing sunhats, pictured with a group of adults, perhaps their carers or teachers. They are in front of the pavilion at Papaioea Park, corner of Ruahine Street and Featherston Street.

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1940 to circa 1949

The Square Circular was Palmerston North City Council's monthly community publication, informing Palmerstonians of PNCC initiatives, activites, and events. This month's issue includes: Linklater Reserve; Kelvin Grove Community Association; Welcomi...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 2018

Papaioea Park closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo taken on an Huawei GR5 mobile device.

Creator:      Daniel Straman
Place:          Papaioea Park, Palmerston North
Date:          March 29, 2020