This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21 May, 1959. "About 300 acres of farmlands flooded to the north of Rangiotu included half a mile of the main Palmerston North-Himatangi road, which last evening was clo...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Rangiotu
Date:          May 21, 1959

The Senior Huia Rugby Football Club was based at Rangiotu. This team photo was taken at Awahuri in 1934.

Back Row: Simeon (Referee), P. Hill, M. Whiteman, P. Lane, Keys, K. Wilton, S. Pearce, O. Toms, W. Hines, S. Matai.

Front Row: T. Searanke,...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          1934

School photograph of pupils of Rangiotu School in 1932.

Identified: Don Beard - 8th from left, back row; Joe Larkins (Te Awe Awe) - 9th from left, back row.

Creator:      J Welsh
Place:          Highway 56, Rangiotu 4477
Date:          1932

Rangiotu Memorial, in front of old Rangiotu Memorial Hall.

The memorial is a three stepped granite obelisk set on a two step concrete block. 2300 men were stationed at Rangiotu during WWI from the 3rd and 4th battalions of the New Zealand Rifle B...

Creator:      Evan Greensides
Place:          Highway 56, Rangiotu
Date:          April 26, 2015

An unknown author details the arrival of his family in Rangiotu in 1937. The document describes daily life in the area during the 1930s and 1940s. The earlier name for Rangiotu was Puketotara.

Creator:      unknown
Place:          Rangiotu
Date:          1937

The N.Z. Rifle Brigade ("Dinkums") earlier known as the Earl of Liverpool's Own, trained at Rangiotu for active service in World War One. During World War One Manawaroa Te Awe Awe offered the Government the use of part of his farm for a trainin...

Creator:      F.B. Hughes
Place:          Rangiotu
Date:          1914 to 1918

Postcard from a soldier at Rangiotu Camp.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Rangiotu
Date:          1914 to 1918

Postcard announcing a soldier's arrival at the Rangiotu Camp. The date could be 1 August, 1915 or 1 August, 1918.

Creator:      unknown
Place:          Rangiotu
Date:          circa 1918

The N.Z. Rifle Brigade ("Dinkums") earlier known as the Earl of Liverpool's Own, trained at Rangiotu for active service in World War One. During World War One Manawaroa Te Awe Awe offered the Government the use of part of his farm for a training c...

Creator:      Oliver and Varley
Place:          Rangiotu
Date:          December 1915