"Transmitter Hall" Plaque
This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 21 February, 1964. [Saying at the transmitter hall at Himatangi.]
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
"Corrected Plaque Replaced"
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 14 March 1957: "The plaque on the new city clock tower in The Square, which cause a controversy a few weeks ago, has now been replaced in its corrected form. A local mon...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: March 11, 1957
Prime Minister Rob Muldoon opens the National Mutual building
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 15 November 1978 “Inflation No. 1 foe, Muldoon tells city”. Prime Minister Muldoon interrupted his election campaign to open the National Mutual Life Association centre,...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: November 15, 1978
Memorial Park plaque
Plaque in honour of all women who served in the forces 1939-1945. The plaque sits below a tree in Memorial Park. Memorial Park (previously named Fitzroy Park) at Terrace End, was formerly a metal pit used by the Railways Department for ballast, fr...
Creator: Ian Matheson City Archives
Place: Memorial Park, Main Street
Date: November 3, 2020
Fitzherbert Bridge Plaque
The Fitzherbert Bridge was constructed between 1933 and 1935. It replaced the original bridge across the Manawatū River, to Fitzherbert, built in 1877. This bridge was replaced by a new bridge in 1987.
Creator: Robyn Wilson
Place: Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
Date: March 17, 2009
Harry Thomas Palmer Plaque - All Saints Church
This plaque tells the story of the death of Harry Thomas Palmer during the First World War. He contracted pneumonia and died on the hospital ship "Gascon" on 15 July 1915 and was buried at sea.
Creator: Leanne Hickman
Place: Church Street, Palmerston North
Date: December 21, 2018
Margaret Palmer's Plaque in the All Saints Church
Margaret Palmer was the wife of Harry Thomas Palmer who died of pneumonia in the First World War.
Creator: Leanne Hickman
Place: Palmerston North
Date: January 8, 1919
Grave of Margaret Palmer
This grave of Margaret Palmer in Terrace End also bears a memorial to her husband Harry Thomas Palmer how died of pneumonia on the hospital ship "Gascon" and was buried at sea. This grave was recently restored as it had been unreadable. &...
Creator: Leanne Hickman
Place: Palmerston North
Date: April 4, 2019
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