In 1970, to mark Palmerston North's centennial, the Council arranged to purchase a section of the 1969 Light of London Christmas decorations from Regent Street. Ten lines of lights were purchased at a cost of £2,820 - 9 lines consisting of 1 large...

Creator:      Colin Rush
Place:          Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          December 1974

This building was Palmerston North’s fourth Post Office, operating from 1906-1988. The original 1906 building was extended towards Broadway and up Main Street in the early 1920s and in 1937. It was originally built with a clock tower but this was ...

Creator:      W R Davies
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1963

The original band rotunda was built in 1899 and this was moved to the Victoria Esplanade in 1907. A second rotunda (seen here) was built in 1907, but pulled down in 1956 to make way for the Hopwood Tower.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1950