Arena Manawatū’s gate security got a work-out when Georgia beat Romania in their Rugby World Cup clash in Palmerston North. Over 13,000 Rugby fans turned out to watch the match bedecked in either yellow for Romania or red for Georgia.
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Creator: Shane Bayley
Place: Waldegrave Street, Palmerston North
Date: September 28, 2011
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: power meters, buiding consents, Vautier Park upgrade, securit...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 2009
This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 01 August 1981. Barbed wire was erected around the Showgrounds and barricades blocked parts of Cuba Street in anticipation of anti-Apartheid and anti-Spri...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 1, 1981
This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 01 August 1981. The Standard reported that the protesters stood ‘eyeball to eyeball’ with Police in riot gear for 24 minutes during an unplanned standoff ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 1, 1981
This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 01 August 1981. Extra police personnel were flown into Palmerston North in anticipation of game-day anti-Springbok Tour and anti-Apartheid protests. The S...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 1, 1981
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 01 August 1981, with the caption: "Police with Long batons and riot helmets block Cuba Street near the Showgrounds.” This image likely depicts the police line formed in ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 1, 1981
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 1 August 1981, with the caption: "Ground in state of siege." Barbed wire was erected around the Showgrounds and barricades blocked parts of Cuba Street in anticipation o...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 1, 1981
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 03 August 1981, with the caption: "On the verge of the unknown…the thin blue line faces the protesters.” The Standard reported that protesters against the Springbok Rugb...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 1, 1981
This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 01 August 1981. The Standard reported that as many as 1000 police were involved in planning for protests on game day, including the specially formed ‘Red ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 1, 1981
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 01 August 1981, with the caption: "Marchers in the vanguard of today’s protest were well protected with hard helmets and heavy clothing.” COST (Citizen's Opposed to the ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 1, 1981
This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 01 August 1981, depicting the march in protest of the rugby match played between the South African Springboks and the Manawatū provincial team. The march ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 1, 1981