Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. Concrete log fences are almost a unique Palmerston North feature. There are some 30 homes throughout the city with the fences, built in the 1920s. The most recognised of the f...

Creator:      Dorothy Pilkington

Date:          May 25, 2024

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 3 November, 1959. "A lot still to be done in preparation for the forthcoming Royal Show which opens on Thursday. These men are laying concrete blocks to build a fence f...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 3, 1959