Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. From 1958, the government required that new kindergartens be established in specially designed buildings. Kindergartens were owned and operated by committees, requiring commun...

Creator:      Kerry Bethell
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          April 9, 2022

[Nine children stand in front of the Hokowhitu Free Kindergarten and show off crafts.]

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date:          June 8, 1963