This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 14 June 1958, page 8: "The last stages of the reconstruction and sealing of Fitzherbert Avenue are now being reached. The area between Te Awe Awe Street and the Fitzherb...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          June 14, 1958

Workmen and a tar-sealing machine operating in what is presumed to be Palmerston North.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

Workmen and a tar-sealing machine operating in what is presumed to be Palmerston North.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

Workmen and a tar-sealing machine operating in what is presumed to be Palmerston North.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

A large tar seal machine, the first of its kind to be built in New Zealand, was used in the resealing of the runway at Milson Airport, Palmerston North.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Airport Drive, Milson, Palmerston North
Date:          February 1963

Workmen and a tar-sealing machine operating in what is presumed to be Palmerston North.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

Workmen and a tar-sealing machine operating in what is presumed to be Palmerston North.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1960

Workers are repairing the tar seal on an unidentified bridge, thought to be an early bridge in the Manawatu Gorge.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1930 to circa 1939