Journalist Tina White's weekly "Memory Lane" article in the Manawatū Standard. In the 1890s, women all over New Zealand were doorknocking for signatures on votes for women suffrage petitions. In Palmerston North, 500 names were collected and sent ...

Creator:      Tina White
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          September 18, 2010

Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The Manawatū/Horowhenua campaign for women's voting rights in the 1890s was led by a group of passionate advocates. These included Learmonth White Dalrymple, Margaret Giesen, ...

Creator:      Dorothy Pilkington
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          September 17, 2022

Crowds watch, by street lighting, as the 1938 election results are put up in Palmerston North on the Manawatu Evening Standard Building in The Square.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1938

Members of the McDonald family in the garden. The photograph is entitled 'Election Day'.

Creator:      
Place:          Napier
Date:          1938

Voting paper, with full results handwritten in, for the 1905 mayoral election in Palmerston North, signed by M H Collingwood, Returning Officer. Also the official declaration of the results (carbon copy). the race was between Maurice Cohen and Hen...

Creator:      Palmerston North Borough Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 26, 1905

To mark the Suffrage 125 celebration in Palmerston North

Creator:      Lesley Courtney
Place:          Victoria Esplanade Gardens, Palmerston North
Date:          September 19, 2018

Voting paper, with full results handwritten in, for the 1905 election of Councillors in Palmerston North, signed by M H Collingwood, Returning Officer. Also the official declaration of the results (carbon copy). Standing for the election were Solo...

Creator:      Palmerston North Borough Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1905