This image was published in the September 3rd 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper.
The short article read: “Three years of entries, and they finally paid off - Mrs Olive Nant, of Palmerston North, collects her share of Radio 2ZA's "Rugby...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 3, 1978
These images were taken for the August 27th 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “Vintage vehicles crammed together, with modern cars in the background - just one small part of last week...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date: August 27, 1978
Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The history of radio listening since 1924. By the 1930's, it is estimated that more than half of New Zealand homes had a radio. Tuning in to the 'wireless' became a communal a...
Creator: Margaret Tennant
Place: Manawatū
Date: July 30, 2022
Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. In the late 1970s, Radio 2ZA staff created costumed character Morrie the Mouse and family. Initially the voice of a children's radio programme, the costumed human sized mouse ...
Creator: Margaret Tennant
Place: Palmerston North
Date: January 20, 2024
Creator: New Zealand Broadcasting Service
Date: August 27, 1958
Journalist Tina White's weekly "Memory Lane" article in the Manawatū Standard. A snapshot of life in Palmerston North in December 1953. The city was looking forward to a visit from the new Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh.
Creator: Tina White
Place: Palmerston North
Date: February 15, 2020
This colouring competition entry was given to Paul Fairless from a child called Jimmy H. at Guy House, Kimberley Centre Levin, a facility for people with intellectual disabilities. Paul visited the centre to judge the competition.
Paul Fairless b...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Manawatū, Whanganui, Horowhenua
Date: November 19, 1976