This map shows one of the earliest layout plans for Palmerston North. It includes mostly sections south of present day Main Street (labelled Great Northern Road). The map shows some of the landscape features underlying the present day city. Scale ...

Creator:      Henry Jackson, Chief Surveyor
Date:          circa 1872

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. Whakarongo settlement carries the name of a nineteenth century Rangitanē woman of courage and resilence. Whakarongo was raised as a whāngai at Te Kuripaka pa by her uncle, Te ...

Creator:      Karla Karaitiana
Place:          Whakarongo, Palmerston North
Date:          September 21, 2024

A map showing early section and lot numbers for the subdivision of Palmerston North. Scale 10 chains : 1 inch.

Creator:      John Barton
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1878