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Ashhurst Railway Station

A train pulls into the Ashhurst Railway Station. Ashhurst Station operated as a simple flag station for its first year, then on 7 March 1892 the railway station was opened. It was an important stop before entering the Manawatū Gorge, on the Palmer...

Date:          circa 1925

The Cutting Way, Name

Name: The Cutting

Suburb, Milson


The way is named “The Cutting,” a railway term referencing excavation in a land rise in order to lay railway tracks. There is a deep cutting at the rear boundary of this street, on the North Island Main Tr...

Creator:      Heritage Team, Palmerston North City Library
Date:          2025

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