On Thursday 7 January 1954, Queen Elizabeth II travelled by train in the afternoon, passing through Waipawa, Waipukurau, Dannevirke and Woodville, eventually arriving in Palmerston North for a civic reception dinner.

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Creator:      National Film Unit
Place:          North Island, New Zealand
Date:          January 7, 1954

Massey University Television Production Centre created VHS copies of films, likely originally created by the National Film Unit. It is believed they were used as teaching resources at Massey University.

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 1959

Massey University Television Production Centre created these VHS copies of films, likely originally created by the National Film Unit. It is believed they were used as teaching resources at Massey University.

00:00 - 01.40: Milson Deviation 1959

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Place:          Manawatu
Date:          1959 to 1964