Creator:      Vera L McLennan-Boman, attributed to

Creator:      Vera L McLennan-Boman, attributed to
Date:          1946 to 1954

Creator:      Vera L McLennan-Boman, attributed to
Date:          1946 to 1954

The celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Palmerston North, a programme of events was held from 15 to 22 March 1952. This included a parade around The Square of "Cavalcade of Transport Through the Ages," on the afternoon on Wednesday 19 March.

Creator:      Vera L McLennan-Boman, attributed to
Date:          1952

The celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Palmerston North, a programme of events was held from 15 to 22 March 1952. This included a "Parade of Representative, Historical, Decorated and Amusing Floats" on Saturday 15 March; and a parade around The Squ...

Creator:      Vera L McLennan-Boman, attributed to
Date:          1952

The celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Palmerston North, a programme of events was held from 15 to 22 March 1952. This included a parade around The Square of "Cavalcade of Transport Through the Ages," on the afternoon on Wednesday 19 March.

Creator:      Vera L McLennan-Boman, attributed to
Date:          1952

The celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Palmerston North, a programme of events was held from 15 to 22 March 1952. This included a parade around The Square of "Cavalcade of Transport Through the Ages," on the afternoon on Wednesday 19 March. In this...

Creator:      Vera L McLennan-Boman, attributed to
Date:          1952

Mrs Lydia Burr lived on Roberts Line, Kelvin Grove. The horse is called Barney.

Creator:      Vera L McLennan-Boman, attributed to
Date:          1937

Kings Transport Service, New Zealand's shortest Licensed Goods Service, was run by Trevor King across the bridge over the Manawatū River at Ashhurst when weight restrictions were in force. King had a small farm at the Aokautere corner with State H...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Date:          circa 1965

The Gorge Hotel was built for Thomas and Mary Lowes as an accommodation house. It was situated on top of the terrace opposite Ashhurst Domain, on the southwest side of the road leading from Ashhurst to the bridge over the Manawatū River. The build...

Date:          1908 to 1910

William Allwright (1852-1942) was a ferry operator in Bulls. He later moved to Pohangina Road, where he worked as a poultry farmer.

This image is derived from a copy negative made from a photograph that was loaned for copying. The original photogr...

Creator:      Mr Bauckham
Date:          circa 1930

This image is derived from a copy negative made from a photograph that was loaned for copying. The original photographic print is not held by the Ian Matheson City Archives.

Date:          circa 1910

Frederick James Purcell of Ashhurst is listed as a carrier in the 1922 electoral roll for the Oroua district. The photograph is thought to be located near Chapman's property, Aokautere.

This image is derived from a copy negative made from a photog...

Date:          1920s

By 1957, Keith Metcalfe is listed in electoral rolls as a garage proprietor in Ashhurst. This property was first owned by Tunnicliffe, with Ray Gore the second owner.

This image is derived from a copy negative made from a photograph that was loane...

Date:          1950s

On Edwards' property, Raumai. "1 Truck load for 100 loaves of bread."

Currie Bros of Ashhurst, described themselves as "The Farmers' Transporters" in an advertisement that appeared in the Manawatū Evening Standard, 2 November 1934. A later adverti...

Creator:      Fred Currie
Date:          1930s

The Rev. Arthur Payne was Anglican minister for the Pohangina Parochial District from February 1911 until August 1913. In addition to Ashhurst, his parish included Raumai and Bunnythorpe.

This image is derived from a copy negative made from a phot...

Creator:      Charles E Wildbore
Date:          1911 to 1913

This building was originally occupied by S T Hunt & Co., Ashhurst, Pohingina Butchers. In 1904, C Trass took it over and turned it into a bakers and confectioners. Mr Fred Reid was a baker there for many years. The name Judd is also associated ...

Creator:      Mrs Dunn
Date:          circa 1960

Marx Voss (c.1850-1923) and Maren Voss (c.1854-1934) emigrated from Denmark with Bishop Monrad's scheme in 1874. They settled and farmed in Karere, where they raised their nine children.

This image is derived from a copy negative, made from a phot...

Date:          1910s

Marx Voss (c.1850-1923) and Maren Voss (c.1854-1934) emigrated from Denmark with Bishop Monrad's scheme in 1874. They settled and farmed in Karere, where they raised their nine children.

This image is derived from a copy negative, made from a phot...

Date:          1910s

Marx Voss (c.1850-1923) and Maren Voss (c.1854-1934) emigrated from Denmark with Bishop Monrad's scheme in 1874. They settled and farmed in Karere, where they raised their nine children.

This image is derived from a copy negative, made from a phot...

Date:          1900s

This photograph was taken at the Voss farm at Karere. Effie Jane McEwen (1885-1965), daughter of Andrew McEwen, married Holgar Voss (1886-1959), son of Danish immigrants, Marx and Maren Voss, who settled in Karere in 1874.

This image is derived fr...

Date:          circa 1900

The mill was located on the corner of Mulgrave Street and Spelman Court, Ashhurst.

This image is derived from a copy negative made from a photograph loaned for copying. The original photograph is not held by the Ian Matheson City Archives.

Date:          circa 1940

This image is derived from a copy negative made from a photograph loaned for copying. The original photograph is not held by the Ian Matheson City Archives.

Date:          circa 1940

Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 13th February 2024. Part 1 of 2.   Born in Palmerston North. Grew up on family farm at Taikorea, Manawatu. Father had two farms one of which was leased. Changed from dairy farming to sheep 1960 – ...

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          February 13, 2024

The first image in this set was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 5th September 1974.

"The hearse about to enter the Air Force Hercules which carried the casket from the Capital to Christchu...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place:          Wellington
Date:          September 5, 1974

This photograph shows the damage done to the "Southern Cross" when it landed at Milson Airport, Palmerston North. Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and crew of the 'Southern Cross', a Fokker F. VII Trimotor aircraft, were delayed in Palmerston North for...

Creator:      Snapshots Unlimited
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          February 1933

A Palmerston North City Bus Services vehicle is parked beside one of the Science Towers at Massey University's Palmerston North campus.

Creator:      John Cleland
Date:          June 1, 1971

A Palmerston North City Bus Services vehicle is parked beside one of the Science Towers at Massey University's Palmerston North campus.

Creator:      John Cleland
Date:          June 1, 1971

A Palmerston North City Bus Services vehicle is parked beside one of the Science Towers at Massey University's Palmerston North campus.

Creator:      John Cleland
Date:          June 1, 1971

Creator:      John Cleland