This map has been created by collaging together cadastral maps of various boroughs and counties in the vicinity of Palmerston North, including the areas around Shannon, Foxton and Tokomaru.

Date:          1957

The front of this illustrated guide to the Manawatu and Rangitikei districts reads,

Palmerston North, Feilding, Hunterville, Ashhurst, Foxton, Paraparaumu, Waikanae, Plimmerton, Marton, Bulls, Sanson, Shannon, Levin, Otaki, Titahi Bay.

Dairyin...

Creator:      Bradbury and Co.
Place:          Manawatū, Kāpiti, Wellington and Rangitikei
Date:          circa 1925

This view shows the Town Hall,a large wodden building constructed in 1903. The building housed the local cinema and Moore and Kerse, General Agents. Beyond can be seen a land agent and church.

Creator:      Muir and Moodie
Place:          Marton, Rangitikei Region
Date:          circa 1905

The Prime Minister, Robert Muldoon, officially opened the 14.4km realignment on January 25th, 1980, which on State Highway One by-passes the Mangaweka Hills.

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Mangaweka, Rangitikei
Date:          1980

The Rangitikei Dairy Company’s first factory at Bulls was built in 1901 and replaced in 1925.

Creator:      Rembrandt Studios, Marton
Place:          Rangitikei Region
Date:          1901

This mounted photograph shows Sir Thomas McKenzie speaking at the opening of the Bruce Park Reserve in Silverhope, Hunterville. For more information on the opening, see [this article]( https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19230418.2.103?...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Silverhope, Hunterville
Date:          April 17, 1923

The Snellgrove brothers were well-known residents of the Rangitikei district. Jess Snellgrove (left) was killed in a bush-felling accident. Henry Edward Snellgrove (right) was born in 1853 and died in August 1924. He was a contractor in the Rangit...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Rangitikei Region
Date:          circa 1890