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The Square, looking towards Main Street East

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Frank (Frances Leslie) Berry.

Taken from the Square, the image depicts the Kosy Theatre which opened in 1915, (a short history of which appears here:

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Creator:      Berry Family
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1916 to 1918

Post Office Building

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Frank (Frances Leslie) Berry.

Designed by J. Charlesworth and built by J. Trevor and Son in 1905, this building served as the Chief Post Office until 1988. In 2025 work began ...

Creator:      Berry Family
Place:          Corner Main Street and the Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1910s

Back Issues: Old piece of telegraph pole holds onto place in history

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The history of an overlooked, forgotten piece of wood in Coleman Place, just off Te Marae o Hine/The Square. For 125 years, an old telegraph pole has remained as a reminder of...

Creator:      Val Burr
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          October 23, 2021

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