The Municipal Opera House of Palmerston North, designed by F J Wilson and built by J Trevor and Sons, was erected in 1904-1905 and opened 12 July 1905. In 1952 it was condemned unsafe by the Palmerston North City Council and was strengthened and r...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1910

The Municipal Opera House of Palmerston North, designed by F J Wilson and built by J Trevor and Sons, was erected in 1904-1905 and opened 12 July 1905. In 1952 it was condemned unsafe by the Palmerston North City Council and was strengthened and r...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1910

The Municipal Opera House, designed by F J Wilson and built by J Trevor and Sons, was erected for the Palmerston North Borough Council in 1904-1905 and opened 12 July 1905. In 1952 it was condemned unsafe by the Palmerston North City Council and w...

Creator:      K H Shea
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1939

The Municipal Opera House of Palmerston North, designed by F J Wilson and built by J Trevor and Sons, was erected in 1904-1905 and opened 12 July 1905. In 1952 it was condemned unsafe by the Palmerston North City Council and was strengthened and r...

Creator:      Alex M Crocket
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1950

The Municipal Opera House of Palmerston North, designed by F J Wilson and built by J Trevor and Sons, was erected in 1904-1905 and opened 12 July 1905. In 1952 it was condemned unsafe by the Palmerston North City Council and was strengthened and r...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1904

The Municipal Opera House of Palmerston North, designed by F J Wilson and built by J Trevor and Sons, was erected in 1904-1905 and opened 12 July 1905. In 1952 it was condemned unsafe by the Palmerston North City Council and was strengthened and r...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1912

The Municipal Opera House of Palmerston North, designed by F J Wilson and built by J Trevor and Sons, was erected in 1904-1905 and opened 12 July 1905. In 1952 it was condemned unsafe by the Palmerston North City Council and was strengthened and r...

Creator:      F A Tier
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1950

The Municipal Opera House of Palmerston North, designed by F J Wilson and built by J Trevor and Sons, was erected in 1904-1905 and opened 12 July 1905. In 1952 it was condemned unsafe by the Palmerston North City Council and was strengthened and r...

Creator:      Evening Post, Wellington
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1937

The Municipal Opera House of Palmerston North, designed by F J Wilson and built by J Trevor and Sons, was erected in 1904-1905 and opened 12 July 1905. In 1952 it was condemned unsafe by the Palmerston North City Council and was strengthened and r...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1950

The Municipal Opera House of Palmerston North, designed by F J Wilson and built by J Trevor and Sons, was erected in 1904-1905 and opened 12 July 1905. In 1952 it was condemned unsafe by the Palmerston North City Council and was strengthened and r...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1950

The Municipal Opera House of Palmerston North, designed by F J Wilson and built by J Trevor and Sons, was erected in 1904-1905 and opened 12 July 1905. In 1952 it was condemned unsafe by the Palmerston North City Council and was strengthened and r...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1950

"These are the plans approved of by the Council for the erection of Municipal Buildings agreed to be erected by the lessees Section 662 Borough of Palmerston North and marked B as per resolution passed by the said Council on August 27th 1897. W Wo...

Creator:      L G West (architect) for Palmerston North Borough Council
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          August 27, 1897

Palmerston North Borough Council rate book, listing rate payers for the years (1 April - 31 March) 1925 - 1926. Gives names, street, owner (if different to rate payer), legal description of property, capital and unimproved values and rates paid.

Creator:      PNBC
Date:          1925 to 1926

Palmerston North Borough Council rate book, listing rate payers for the years (1 April - 31 March) 1925 - 1926. Gives names, street, owner (if different to rate payer), legal description of property, capital and unimproved values and rates paid.

Creator:      PNBC
Date:          1925 to 1926

Palmerston North Borough Council rate book, listing rate payers for the years (1 April - 31 March) 1923 - 1924. Gives names, street, owner (if different to rate payer), legal description of property, capital and unimproved values and rates paid.

Creator:      PNBC
Date:          1923 to 1924

Palmerston North Borough Council rate book, listing rate payers for the years (1 April - 31 March) 1923 - 1924. Gives names, street, owner (if different to rate payer), legal description of property, capital and unimproved values and rates paid.

Creator:      PNBC
Date:          1923 to 1924

Palmerston North Borough Council rate book, listing rate payers for the years (1 April - 31 March) 1921 - 1922. Gives names, street, owner (if different to rate payer), legal description of property, capital and unimproved values and rates paid.

Creator:      PNBC
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1921 to 1922

Palmerston North Borough Council rate book, listing rate payers for the years (1 April - 31 March) 1922 - 1923. Gives names, street, owner (if different to rate payer), legal description of property, capital and unimproved values and rates paid.

Creator:      PNBC
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1922 to 1923

Palmerston North Borough Council rate book, listing rate payers for the years (1 April - 31 March) 1920 - 1921. Gives names, street, owner (if different to rate payer), legal description of property, capital and unimproved values and rates paid.

Creator:      PNBC
Date:          1920 to 1921

Palmerston North Borough Council rate book, listing rate payers for the years (1 April - 31 March) 1922 - 1923. Gives names, street, owner (if different to rate payer), legal description of property, capital and unimproved values and rates paid.

Creator:      PNBC
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1922 to 1923

Palmerston North Borough Council rate book, listing rate payers for the years (1 April - 31 March) 1919 - 1920. Gives names, street, owner (if different to rate payer), legal description of property, capital and unimproved values and rates paid.

Creator:      PNBC
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1919 to 1920

Palmerston North Borough Council rate book, listing rate payers for the years (1 April - 31 March) 1921 - 1922. Gives names, street, owner (if different to rate payer), legal description of property, capital and unimproved values and rates paid.

Creator:      PNBC
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1921 to 1922

The first valuation roll for the Palmerston North Borough Council (PNBC). This roll was prepared by the Council for the purposes of introducing rating on unimproved land value. The roll is presented in three parts – each is in numerical order by t...

Creator:      Palmerston North Borough Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1897

A brief history of the development of the local authority that has administered Palmerston North since 1877 - Palmerton North Borough Council 1877-1930 and Palmerston North City Council 1930 onwards. Ian Matheson, City Archivist, created a series ...

Creator:      Ian Matheson
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1990

This documents details how roading amenities were developed in the early days of the borough of Palmerston.

Creator:      Brian Mather

From the introduction: "This book is produced by the Rotary Club of Terrace End on the occasion of the opening of the Third Fitzherbert Bridge, March 1987. An historical survey is presented of the first and second bridges whereas the information o...

Creator:      Rotary Club of Terrace End
Date:          March 1987

Palmerston North Borough Council rate book, listing rate payers for the years (1 April to 31 March) 1896 - 1897, 1897 - 1898 and 1898 - 1899. Gives names of ratepayers, legal description of property, capital and unimproved values and rates paid.

Creator:      Palmerston North Borough Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1896 to 1899

From left: Cr d Needham (Builder); Cr Fred Jackson (Builder); Cr M A Elliott (commission agent); Cr S R Lancaster (Farmer); A M Spillman (Abattoir Manager); R Jordan (Assistant Town Clerk); J R Hardie (Town Clerk); R Black (Curator of Reserves); J...

Creator:      H Billens and Co.
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1921 to 1923

Plaque acknowledging the opening of the new Council Chamber September 1924. The chamber was an addition, at the rear, to the Municpal offices, originally built as a bank in 1892. In 1945 the original front part of the Council building was pulled d...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1924

The Palmerston North abbatoir was opened in Maxwells Line in 1906, and purchased by the Palmerston North Borough Council in 1917. It remained in operation until 1969 when it was demolished. This is a compound steam engine driving a 4000 volt gener...

Creator:      Crown Studios
Place:          Maxwells Line, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1920