Three medals, Gold, Silver and Bronze, produced for the 1990 Special Olympics held in Palmerston North. The medals were donated to the Palmerston North City Council by the Special Olympics Committee in in gratitude for the council's sponsorship...
Date: 1990
Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The New Zealand Special Olympics Summer Games were held in Palmerston North 30 November - 2 December 1990. More than 1250 people from New Zealand, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong...
Creator: Ralph Body
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 3, 2024
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: The Esplanade, noise control, Tom Croskery, pedestrian crossin...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
Date: November 2009
The New Zealand Army Band performs during the opening ceremony of the New Zealand National Special Olympics Summer Games held at the Manawatū Sports Stadium. The Games took place in Palmerston North between Friday 30 November and Sunday 2 December...
Date: November 1990
Competitors in indoor bowls, held in the Pascal Street Stadium Extension as part of the Special Olympics Summer Games. The Games took place in Palmerston North between Friday 30 November and Sunday 2 December, with over 1250 atheletes participatin...
Date: December 1990
The closing ceremony of the Special Olympics Summer Games, held at the Showground Oval. This is a close up image some of the people seen in image 2024P_RotaryClubPN-7-5_042530
Date: December 1990
View of the closing ceremony of the Special Olympics Summer Games, held at the Showground Oval. Palmerston North Mayor Paul Rieger stands on the left of the stage in the foreground.
Date: December 1990
View of the closing ceremony of the Special Olympics Summer Games, held at the Showground Oval. Palmerston North Mayor Paul Rieger is standing on the far right of the stage.
Date: December 1990
An unidentified man speaks during the opening ceremony of the New Zealand National Special Olympics Summer Games held at the Manawatū Sports Stadium. The Games took place in Palmerston North between Friday 30 November and Sunday 2 December, with ...
Date: November 1990
The Palmerston North Mayor speaks during the opening ceremony of the New Zealand National Special Olympics Summer Games held at the Manawatū Sports Stadium. The Games took place in Palmerston North between Friday 30 November and Sunday 2 December...
Date: November 1990
Three teams attend the opening ceremony of the New Zealand National Special Olympics Summer Games held at the Manawatū Sports Stadium. The Games took place in Palmerston North between Friday 30 November and Sunday 2 December, with over 1250 athel...
Date: November 1990
Led by a mascot wearing a sheep's head, the Canterbury team takes part in a march past during the opening ceremony for the New Zealand National Special Olympics Summer Games held at the Manawatū Sports Stadium. The Games took place in Palmerston ...
Date: November 1990
Various dance groups perform at the opening ceremony for the New Zealand National Special Olympics Summer Games held at the Manawatū Sports Stadium. The Games took place in Palmerston North between Friday 30 November and Sunday 2 December, with o...
Date: November 1990
The Palmerston North Girls' High School choir sing 'This is the Moment', the theme song of the 1990 Auckland Commonwealth Games. They were performing at the opening ceremony of the New Zealand National Special Olympics Summer Games held at the Man...
Date: November 1990
Two athletes carry the torch to light the Special Olympics flame during the opening ceremony for the New Zealand National Special Olympics Summer Games held at the Manawatū Sports Stadium. Seated on either side of the raised dais are members of th...
Date: November 1990
View of the closing ceremony of the Special Olympics Summer Games, held at the Showground Oval. Palmerston North Mayor Paul Rieger sits on the left of the podium in the foreground.
Date: December 1990
Three images showing competitors in indoor bowls, held in the Pascal Street Stadium Extension as part of the Special Olympics Summer Games. The Games took place in Palmerston North between Friday 30 November and Sunday 2 December, with over 1250 a...
Date: December 1990
New Zealand entertainer John Hore-Grenell performs at the opening ceremony for the New Zealand National Special Olympics Summer Games held at the Manawatū Sports Stadium. The Games took place in Palmerston North between Friday 30 November and Sun...
Date: November 1990