A film believed to have been taken by Rod Matheson featuring the last train trip through Square, and the demolition of the station and yards over three years. Features some double exposure of Pipe bands and Marching scenes in a parade.

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Creator:      Rod Matheson
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1960s

"A film believed to have been taken by Rod Matheson.

00:00 - 4:15 - 'City of Wheels'

4:16 - 815 - Family images. The film cannister index reads: ""Rachel, Judy. Tony, 277 College Street, the Clothiers, Bill Davis, Jim Hollis, Cat Mercer, Moving ...

Creator:      Rod Matheson
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1960s

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24th December 1965 "Seasons Greetings." [The sign at the entry to Pahiatua, which includes the JCI meeting information, a picture of trout fishing and a direction to the...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Pahiatua
Date:          December 22, 1965

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 28 July 1961 "Red lights are being fitted below the "Keep Left" signs at the Broadway and Princess Street roundabout. Mr. K. Wynks, foreman cable jointer with the City C...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Corner of Broadway and Princess Street, Palmerston North
Date:          July 28, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 11 August 1960 "Perched precariously above Rangitikei Street this morning was this employee of a local garage. Mr. D. Pearce was lying atop the concrete pillar on the fi...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 30 April, 1957, page 9. "City Council workmen were engaged on the erection of the new “Saftey City” signs today. This one was erected just inside the city boundary on Pi...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 30, 1957