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The Manawatū Journal of History: Issue 11

Contents:

p. 3 Editorial / Cushla Scrivens

p. 5 A story of music, rumour, and war in Feilding / Dorothy Pilkington

p. 11 Anders Hansen Ihle Palmerston North pioneer / Joan Barnes

p. 20 A journalist in World War One: the man who created 'ANZAC'...

Creator:      Manawatū Historic Journal Associates
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          2015

The Manawatu Journal of History: Issue 5

Contents:

p. 3 Editorial / Cushla Scrivens

p. 5 Spending a penny public rest rooms for women in Palmerston North and Feilding / Dorothy Pilkington

p. 17 Veteran curator: Charles Hirtzel and the Manawatu Philosophical Society museum / Fiona M...

Creator:      Manawatū Historic Journal Associates
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          2009

Palmerston North Centenary Celebrations

Ninety-two floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North. Keith Roland Hamblyn was a photographer with the Palmerston North...

Creator:      Keith Hamblyn
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 13, 1971

"Pioneers' Grave Dedicated" - Napier Road Cemetary

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 05 December 1960 "The grave of the discoverer of the Papaioea clearing in 1846, and his wife, Stephen Charles and Dinah Hartley, which has been fittingly renovated by th...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Napier Road, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-12-05T00:00:00+00:00

Street Scene Celebrating the Centenary of Palmerston North

Diorama of pākehā settlers being greeted by a Māori family, on the Hopwood Hardware Company store front. The three dimensional display includes a marae and pātaka, assorted totara trees and colonisers in canoes. The sign reads "100 years... Togeth...

Creator:      Jack Cottam
Place:          Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          March 13, 1971

Totaranui Herb Garden, Manawatū Museum

The Totaranui Herb Garden was opened in early 1981 to give visitors an idea about what pioneer gardens might have looked like. This booklet includes a list of some of the native and introduced fauna found in the area that could be foraged for medi...

Creator:      Manawatu Museum
Date:          1981

"The Centenary of the Rowland Family in New Zealand 1864 - 1964"

David Rowland (d.1914) emigrated to New Zealand from England. He bought land at Tiakitahuna (also known as Jackey Town), in the newly opened up Manawatu area, in 1867. There he married Marara Koroneira, a daughter of the chief of the Tukorehei tri...

Creator:      Rowland family members
Place:          Tiakitahuna, Manawatū
Date:          1964

The Story of Totaranui

This booklet details the history of the historic cottage Totaranui, which now sits in the Te Manawa Museum complex.

Creator:      Historical Committee of the Centennial Association
Date:          1970s

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