Back Issues: 100 years of camping at the Esplanade
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Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. In December 1925, the Borough Council agreed to the Manawatū AA's request for a camping ground. Three acres were designated in the southwest corner of the Esplanade. After an uncertain start, facilities now include 25 cabins, 20 self contained units, 75 powered caravan sites and 65 unpowered tent sites (2025).
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Content type
- Born digital
- Relation
- Manawatū Standard
- Date
- November 8, 2025
- Digitisation id
- 2025Pa_IMCA-DigitalArchive_044049
- Format
- Born Digital
- Held in
- IMCA Digital Archive
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Creation
- Created By
- Geoff Watson
- Place
- Palmerston North
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