These images were taken for the July 16th, 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper, the first of which was published.

The small article read: “Traffic lights have been installed at the intersection of Ruahine and Main Streets. And more traff...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          Intersection of Ruahine and Main Streets
Date:          July 16, 1978

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 22 August 1960 "The final pylon is well under way for the new overhead bridge at the Rangitikei Street entrance to the city. The photograph shows the pylon under constru...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Rangitikei Line, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-08-22T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken by the Manawatu Evening Standard, but did not run in the paper. [Several unidentified men view a new section of roading]

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 1963

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 01 April 1961 "Mr. D. Smith, assisted by Mr. N. Edemenson, levels a steel boxing unit into position. The sump unit pictured above will carry the stormwater in Taonui Str...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Taonui Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 1, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17 June 1958, page 8: "Preparations for grassing in the Spring were being made at the intersection of Princess Street and Broadway Avenue today. Top soil was spread over...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Princess Street and Braodway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          June 17, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 13 January 1961: "Contractors constructing the new bridge for Milson Line have been delayed by having to excavate a large amount of concrete from the site of the old bri...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Milson Line, Palmerston North
Date:          January 13, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 20 September 1960 "The grass verges which were on each side of Te Awe Awe Street have been removed to permit the road to be widened. A truck and machine are shown dispos...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Te Awe Awe Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-09-20T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 31 August 1960 "The road around the Centennial Lagoon is receiving a face lift by Palmerston North City Council workmen. Starting toady, it is anticipated that the road ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Centennial Drive, Palmerston North
Date:          1960-08-31T00:00:00+00:00

[Large contruction footing, possibly for Milson Line overbridge?]

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 18, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 14 June 1958, page 8: "The last stages of the reconstruction and sealing of Fitzherbert Avenue are now being reached. The area between Te Awe Awe Street and the Fitzherb...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          June 14, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 30 June 1961 "Once the Rangitikei Line overbridge is completed in the near future incidents such as this with cars held up by trains crossing the roadway will be part of...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North
Date:          June 30, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 19 June 1958, page 8: "A temporary round-about has been installed at the intersection of Albert and Church Streets. The intersection has been the scene of a number of co...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Centre of Albert and Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          June 19, 1958

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 20 June 1961 "Motor traffic today used the overhead bridge on Rangitikei Line. Sealing of the approaches to the bridge has still to be completed and many soft spots are ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Rangitikei Line, Palmerston North
Date:          June 20, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 1st December 1965 "Rapid progress has been made on the construction of the approach ramps in No. 1 Line to serve the new overhead bridge. Thousands of yards of metal hav...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Rangetikei Street, Palmerston North
Date:          November 30, 1965

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 5th January 1966 "Roadbuilding contractors are working steadily through the holiday period on the reconstruction of the Pohangina Valley East Road near Komako."

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Pohangina East Road, Manawatu
Date:          January 5, 1966

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 16 July 1958, page 10: "Men who are working to lay a new gas main in Fitzherbert Avenue watch as the badly rusted old pipeline is uncovered by a bucket chain excavator."

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          July 16, 1958

This photograph was reproduced in the New Zealand Public Works Statement, 1937 - Appendix E: Thirteenth Annual Report of the Main Highways Board, p.45.

In the progress report for the year ending 31 March 1937, the following work was recorded as...

Place:          Makerua Hills
Date:          circa 1937

The Square Circular was Palmerston North City Council's monthly community publication, informing Palmerstonians of PNCC initiatives, activites, and events. This month's issue includes: Civic awards; disability needs; Civic administration building;...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North

The Square Circular was Palmerston North City Council's monthly community publication, informing Palmerstonians of PNCC initiatives, activites, and events. This month's issue includes: Forestry; 10 Year Plan; Volunteer Awards; Social responsibilit...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 2012

This photograph shows storm water pipes waiting to be put into the ground along Pioneer Highway.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Pioneer HIghway, Palmerston North
Date:          1969

This photograph shows storm water pipes waiting to be put into the ground along Pioneer Highway. The house in the middle of the photograph is on Shamrock Street.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Pioneer Highway, Palmerston North
Date:          1969

Part of a series of photographs showing the widening of the Gorge, c. 1920s.

Creator:      Gilmour Family
Place:          State Highway 3
Date:          1920

Part of a series of photographs showing the widening of the Gorge, c. 1920s.

Creator:      Gilmour Family
Place:          State Highway 3
Date:          1920

Part of a series of photographs showing the widening of the Gorge, c. 1920s.

Creator:      Gilmour Family
Place:          State Highway 3
Date:          1920

Part of a series of photographs showing the widening of the Gorge, c. 1920s.

Creator:      Gilmour Family
Place:          State Highway 3
Date:          1920

Workmen and a tar-sealing machine operating in what is presumed to be Palmerston North.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

Workmen and a tar-sealing machine operating in what is presumed to be Palmerston North.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

Workmen and a tar-sealing machine operating in what is presumed to be Palmerston North.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

Four men with pick and hammers said to be on the construction of the road through the Manawatū Gorge.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatū Gorge
Date:          1970s

Workmen and a tar-sealing machine operating in what is presumed to be Palmerston North.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960