This geriatric rest home came under the control of the Palmerston North Hospital Board.

Creator:      A S Pope
Place:          140 Maxwells Line, Palmerston North
Date:          1950

Opened 15 Apr 1915, the Awapuni Hospital, was originally known as the Old People's Home of Palmerston North, catering for men and women. It closed December 1989, because patient numbers were falling, it was some distance from services at Palmersto...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          140 Maxwells Line, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1915

The Rest Home opened 1914-1915 as an 'Old Men's Home', under the control of the Palmerston North Hospital Board. It soon became known as the Old People's Home, and then Awapuni Hospital. It closed as a hospital in December 1989, because of falling...

Creator:      R M Greenwood
Place:          Maxwells Line, Palmerston North
Date:          1950

This 100 year old home was one of Feilding's notable homes, known for its rose gardens. At the time of the fire it was owned by the estate of Mrs Jean Durham, who had run it as Rest Home until it was the mid 1970s. After her death in 1979 it was p...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Manchester Street,. Feilding
Date:          March 3, 1981

The Rest Home opened 1914-1915 as an 'Old Men's Home', under the control of the Palmerston North Hospital Board. It soon became known as the Old People's Home, and then Awapuni Hospital. It closed as a hospital in December 1889, because of falling...

Creator:      A S Pope
Place:          140 Maxwells Line, Awapuni, Palmerston North
Date:          1950

The Rest Home opened 1914-1915 as an 'Old Men's Home', under the control of the Palmerston North Hospital Board. It soon became known as the Old People's Home, and then Awapuni Hospital. It closed as a hospital in December 1889, because of falling...

Creator:      A S Pope
Place:          140 Maxwells Line, Awapuni, Palmerston North
Date:          1950