The Rahui football club has been a regular on the Horowhenua rugby scene since 1932. It originally fielded a team in 1927 when a group of gentlemen, mainly dairy farmers, met in the waiting room of the Otaki railway station, but only lasted one se...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Otaki
Date:          1940s

An unknown group of cricket players pose for their official group photograph. They are posed with two cricket bats, one of which is a 'Don Bradman Autograph' Test bat, produced by Sykes and the other is a 'Hammond Autograph' bat produced by Nicolls.

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1940s

A team of soccer players pose with their coach, ball and mascot.

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1940s

Back row, from left: Dick Amon, Clodz Danzel, Canstick, unidentified, George Burgess, unidentified, Charlie Emrie, unidentified. Middle row: Norm Wheeler, Graham Frecklington, Bill Gust, Laurie Pounard, Bill Jacobs, Steve Paunard, Innes. Front row...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Rongotea
Date:          1930 to 1933

 Informal group photograph of girls from Palmerston North High School, apparently the 11 members of the Girls’ Hockey Team – some (including Louie Chapman, back row, left) are recognisable from formal team photos of 1908, 1909 and 1910. &n...

Creator:      Unknown
Date:          circa 1910

This photograph shows the Palmerston North Technical College 6th Grade Rugby Team from 1930. The image comes from the school archive of Queen Elizabeth College.

Place:          Princess Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1930

This photograph comes from a large set of images of people involved in the West End Amateur Swim Club, donated by a member of the public to the Ian Matheson City Archives. The images are largely of the winners of local competitions, but there are ...

Creator:      Colin Kennedy
Place:          Park Road, West End, Palmerston North
Date:          1967 to 1968

  The Campbell Street School team were 1907 winners of the Manawatu Rugby Football Union’s Schools Competition – their fourth time in a row. The school’s three previous successes are commemorated in the embroidered inscriptions on the...

Creator:      not known
Place:          Campbell Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1907