This copy of John Tiffin Stewart's handwritten manuscript was typed in 1967 by Ian Matheson, who has annotated each paragraph with the page numbers of T. Lindsay Buick's Old Manawatu (1903) containing information derived from Stewart's manuscript.

Date:          1902 to 1967

Contents:

p. 3 Editorial / Cushla Scrivens

p. 5 A story of music, rumour, and war in Feilding / Dorothy Pilkington

p. 11 Anders Hansen Ihle Palmerston North pioneer / Joan Barnes

p. 20 A journalist in World War One: the man who created 'ANZAC'...

Creator:      Manawatū Historic Journal Associates
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          2015

A record compiled for a family reunion, 7-8 March 1981, to recognise the 110th anniversary of the arrival in Palmerston (North), New Zealand of Nils and Bertha Pedersen.

The manuscript includes family histories, family trees, transcripts of news ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          New Zealand
Date:          1981

Bishop Ditlev Gothard Monrad, his wife, and sons Viggo and Johannes and families came to the Palmerston North area from Denmark in October of 1866 and settled at Karere, 3 miles from Longburn. The Bishop was the Premier of Denmark during the war w...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Karere, Longburn, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1880

A short history of the pioneer cottage, "Totaranui," now located at Te Manawa.

Creator:      Mina McKenzie for Manawatu Museum
Date:          1975

Photograph album held by Carl Andreas (1848-1907) and his wife Anne (1846 - 1936) and their descendants. Carl and Anne emigrated from Norway to New Zealand on the 'Celaeno' in 1871. They were allocated 40 acres of land at Awapuni before soon movin...

Creator:      Various
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1875 to 1900

PapersPast is a searchable online resource giving full-text access to New Zealand newspapers from 1839 to (currently) 1948, along with other documents such as letters, diaries and parliamentary papers.

Here are two local newspaper articles describ...

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 27, 2016

This Danish-Norwegian newspaper was produced in Palmerston North on 18 November 1875. The editor was Hjalmar Graff. It is believed that this was the only volume produced. This copy was presented to the Manawatu Evening Standard offices in the 1950...

Creator:      Hjalmar Graff
Date:          November 18, 1875

Some identified. From left. Back Row: P Hansen; Unknown; A Clausen; F Clausen; C N Clausen. Middle Row: M Voss; Unknown; Unknown; Pedersen (of Sanson). Front Row: H Callesen; Rev. Christensen.

Creator:      Whalley and Co., Crown Studios
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1920s

Mr Anton Martin Schweigaard Nannestad (`852-1912), brother of Jacob Nannestad of Richter, Nannestad and Co. An early Scandinavian settler of Palmerston North, Anton Nannestad was managing the Trondhjem Sawmill near Bunnythorpe during the early 18...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1900