Name: Bourke

Suburb, Palmerston North Central

In August 1969 it was reported in The Tribune, Central City Review, page 5, that Bourke Street, interchangeably called Burke Street, was named after roading contractor, Mr Bourke, who put th...

Creator:      Heritage Team, Palmerston North City Library
Date:          2024

This photograph shows a rainy view of Church Street West in the 1930s. The three-storey building to the left of the photograph is the Grand Hotel, built 1906.

Creator:      Evening Post, Wellington
Place:          Corner of Church Street and the Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1937