This bronze pīwakawaka is the work of sculptor Paul Dibble. The work, titled Gateway, features a large fantail, perched on a Corten steel base, and references Maui myths, with the pīwakawaka perched on a stylised leafy gate.
The s...
Creator: Raphael Cardoso for IMCA
Place: Corner of Main Street and Andrew Young Street
Date: 2020
The Square Circular was Palmerston North City Council's monthly community publication, informing Palmerstonians of PNCC initiatives, activities, and events. This month's issue includes: sculpture, call centre, summer events guide, the Square redev...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
Date: December 2009
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: wastewater treatment plant, The Regent, prisoners' work experi...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
Date: April 2008
In 2017, a mural by Auckland graffiti artist Haser was installed in the Civic Administration Building courtyard after the Beats and Brushes festival. It was a gift from the artist to the Palmerston North City Council.
In November 2017, Paul Dibbl...
Creator: Elizabeth Gardner
Place: Main Street, Palmerston North
Date: April 20, 2018
In November 2017, Paul Dibble's bronze sculpture 'The Garden' (2002), was temporarily exhibited in the Civic Administration Building courtyard on Main Street. The following year the sculpture was permanently installed in Havelock North.
Creator: Elizabeth Gardner
Date: March 20, 2018
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: The Warehouse; crime prevention; road safety; drainage; recycl...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
The Whatonga steel sculpture sits at the top, halfway point of the Tawa Loop Track, above Te Āpiti - Manawatū Gorge. The walk starts at the Ashhurst end of the Gorge
At 6 metres tall, Whatonga is a contemporary sculpture and was paid for by the M...
Creator: Ian Matheson City Archives
Place: Te Āpiti - Manawatū Gorge
Date: May 5, 2021
"Ghost of the Huia" (2010) is an artwork by Paul Dibble. The sculpture sits on the corner of Te Mare o Hine/The Square and Church Street, opposite Square Edge. It is a tribute to the memory of the Huia - last sighted in the Tararua Ranges in 1907....
Creator: Ian Matheson City Archives
Place: Te Mare o Hine/The Square
Date: 2018
Looking across from The Square to the corner of Coleman Mall. Central can be seen the 'Numbers" sculpture.
Creator: Lesley Courtney, for PNCC
Place: Corner of Coleman Mall and The Square, Palmerston North
Date: November 7, 2019
Anglican services began in Palmerston North in 1872. This All Saints Church, built 1914, was designed by Frederick de Jersey Clere in Edwardian Free Gothic style and constructed in brick. It was the third such Anglican church on the same site. It ...
Creator: E Creamer
Place: Church Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1981