"Awatapu Golf course, Prior to building of Lido"
Argosy Studio (Argos Industrial Photos) was a photography business owned and operated between 1950 and 1980 by Joe Greening (formerly employed by Elmar Studios). Originally located in Broadway, Arg...
Creator: Joe Greening (Argosy Studios/Argosy Industrial Photos)
Place: Awatapu, Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
This slide was likely created by David Evans of the City Council's Planning Office. M D (David) Evans was a planning assistant from 1955 to 1968, Deputy City Planner from 1968 to 1978 and Senior Planning Officer (Design and Development) from 1978-...
Creator: D. Evans
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
Contents:
p. 3 Editorial / Cushla Scrivens
p. 5 "Cleared to Land," early days of aviation in Palmerston North / Graham Parsons
p. 15 Design for living: the Savage Crescent conservation area / Margaret Tate
p. 25 Atawhai / Patricia Keiller ...
Creator: Manawatū Historic Journal Associates
Place: Manawatū
Date: 2010
Savage Crescent is in the West End area of Palmerston North, bounded by College Street, Cook Street and Park Road. Fifty acres was bought by the Government for the development, and between then and 1944, 245 state houses were built. For the time, ...
Creator:
Contents:
p. 3 Editorial / Russell Poole
p. 5 Serving the people: work and life at Palmerston North's premier department store / Simon Johnson
p. 17 Awapuni Medical Corps camp and 'the scourge' of 1918 / Leanne Croon Hickman
p. 29 The Methodi...
Creator: Manawatū Historic Journal Associates
Place: Manawatū
Date: 2019
Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The Savage Crescent housing precinct was built between 1938 and 1945, the first state housing project in a provincial area. It showcased the First Labour Government's commitme...
Creator: Lesley Courtney
Place: West End, Palmerston North
Date: August 6, 2022
A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Michael Evan...
Creator: New Zealand Government
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1947
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: Square Edge; information centre; the Square; Call Centre Clust...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Jack Evans c...
Creator: New Zealand Government
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1947
Rosalie Butters was interviewed as a long time resident of 8 Mansford Place, Palmerston.
She was interviewed by Di Stewart as part of the Savage Crescent Heritage Study in 1993.
Currently this interview is only available by transcription.
Creator: Di Stewart
Place: Savage Crescent, Palmerston North
Date: February 1993
Nora Holyroyd was interviewed as a long time resident of 33 Savage Crescent, Palmerston.
She was interviewed by Di Stewart as part of the Savage Crescent Heritage Study in 1993.
Currently this interview is only available by transcription.
Creator: Di Stewart
Place: Savage Crescent, Palmerston North
Date: February 1993
A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Betty Evans ...
Creator: New Zealand Government
Place: 5 Mansford Place, West End, Palmerston North
Date: 1947
An historical and architectural overview of the Savage Crescent State Housing Precinct. See also: Savage Crescent State Housing Precinct - Cultural Significance Report (2017Pa_A175-67_013824).
Creator: Di Stewart and Associates
Place: Palmerston North
119 Savage Crescent is part of a planned housing project undertaken by the New Zealand Government in the late 1930s to early 1940s. When the house was offered for sale in 1957, the then tenants purchased this property from the Housing Corporation ...
Creator: Gordon Family
Place: 119 Savage Crescent, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1957
A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Jack and Bet...
Creator: New Zealand Government
Place: 5 Mansford Place, West End, Palmerston North
Date: 1947
The West End Club troop was established in 1913, and met close to Savage Crescent where the Evans family lived. From left: Stafford McGee; Tony Evans; Murray White; Colin Schwamm; Ralph Fuller; Graham Milverton.
Creator: Unknown
Place: West End, near Savage Crescent, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1952 to circa 1953
A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Betty Evans ...
Creator: New Zealand Government
Place: Corner of Cook and College Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1947
A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Jack Evans c...
Creator: New Zealand Government
Place: Chaytor Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1947
A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Massey Agric...
Creator: New Zealand Government
Place: Massey College, Palmerston North
Date: 1947
A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Jack Evans, ...
Creator: New Zealand Government
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1947
A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Massey Agric...
Creator: New Zealand Government
Place: Massey College, Palmerston North
Date: 1947
A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Betty Evans ...
Creator: New Zealand Government
Place: 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North
Date: 1947
From left. Back: Ralph fuller; Henry Drummond; Cecil Mudgeway; Roland Berquist; Colin Schwamm; Paul Hansen. Middle: Terry Trotter; Unknown; Brian Opie; Unknown; Tony Evans; Graeme Cooper; James Peacock; Gerard Tankard; Peter Luttrall; Trevor lewis...
Creator: R J Thomson, Hataitai
Place: Botanical Road, Palmerston North
Date: October 1950
From left. Back: colin Ridgeway; Bruce McLean; Unkown; Unknown; Unknown;Brian Wolfsbaur; Unknown; Tony Evans; Gary Derrider; Mervyn Smith; Roland Moore. Front: Unknown; Unknown; ? Lebas; next 5 Margret Smith nee Morgan; Robyn Paisley; Unknown; Mau...
Creator: R J Thomson, Hataitai
Place: Botanical Road, Palmerston North
Date: September 1948
Sixth photograph, in a series of aerial shots, showing what was to become the Awapuni suburb. Savage Crescent is clearly visible, with the Palmerston North Golf Club between it and the Manawatu River. Botanical Road, to the left, and Cook Street, ...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Awapuni, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1955 to circa 1960
Fifth photograph, in a series of aerial shots, showing what was to become the Awapuni suburb. Botanical Road runs through the centre of the photograph to the Palmerston North Golf Club Golf . The Manawatu River can be seen in the foreground. In 19...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Awapuni, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1955 to circa 1960
Fourth photograph, in a series of aerial shots, showing what was to become the Awapuni suburb. Botanical Road runs down the right of the photograph, and the end of the Palmerston North Golf Club can be seen. In 1964 the Palmerston North City Counc...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Awapuni, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1955 to circa 1960
Betty Evans (c1908-1994) and John Hamilton (Ronnie) Evans (c1937-2002), outside 5 Mansford Place. Betty Evans lived at 5 Mansford Place from the 1940s until 1992. She married Jack Evans in 1936 and they were early and long term residents of the Sa...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North
Date: May 19, 1993
A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. Jack and Bet...
Creator: New Zealand Government
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1947
Third photograph, in a series of aerial shots, showing what was to become the Awapuni suburb of Palmerston North. College Street runs left to right in the foreground of photograph, with Pitama Road running off it, down to the Manawatu River. To th...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1955 to circa 1960