The awards were held at Caccia Birch House. As well as the annual Local Historian of the Year and the biennial best local history book awards, this year two other books were acknowledged for their contribution to local history.
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Creator: Ian Matheson City Archives
Place: Caccia Birch House, Palmerston North
Date: November 10, 2021
Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. Palmerston North has a diverse sporting history. .By the early 1900s, sport clubs in the city included bowls, croquet, golf, tennis, cricket, rugby, hockey and athletics. By 1...
Creator: Geoff Watson
Place: Palmerston North
Date: October 16, 2021
Journalist Tina White's weekly "Memory Lane" article in the Manawatū Standard. Publication of the Palmerston North Heritage Trust 2020 calendar, featuring paintings from around Palmerston North in the 1940s, by John Hamilton Tetley.
Creator: Tina White
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 21, 2019
Journalist Tina White's weekly "Memory Lane" article in the Manawatū Standard. Publication of the Palmerston North Heritage Trust 2021 calendar, featuring Palmerston North city centennial events in 1971.
Creator: Tina White
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 26, 2020
Journalist Tina White's weekly "Memory Lane" article in the Manawatū Standard. The heritage team at the Palmerston North city library celebrates local history week 2020, hosting seven days of events which include walks, talks, day trips and presen...
Creator: Tina White
Place: Manawatū
Date: October 17, 2020
Murray Brown receiving a highly commended award for 125 Not Out: A History of the Manawatū Cricket Association 1895-2020, co-authored with Alec Astle, at the 2021 Palmerston North Hertage Trust Local History Awards.
Presenting t...
Creator: Ian Matheson City Archives
Place: Caccia Birch House, Palmerston North
Date: November 10, 2021
The Palmerston North Heritage Trust made two awards for significant contributions to Palmerston North's history, at an occasion at Caccia Birch on 18 June, 2019.
Clive Akers was awarded Local Historian of the Year, and Manawatū Herit...
Creator: Ian Matheson City Archives
Place: Caccia Birch House, Palmerston North
Date: June 18, 2019
Tina White and Cindy Lilburn were recipients of awards from the Palmerston North Heritage Trust for their contributions to local history at Caccia Birch House on Sunday 29 July 2018. See the attached citation for more information.
Creator: Maria Shiva
Place: 130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date: July 29, 2018
Dorothy Pilkington, Local historian for 2017, Councillor Rachel Bowen, Chair of the arts, culture and heritage committee, Margaret Tennant, Chair of the Palmerston North Heritage Trust, at the presentation ceremony at Caccia Birch House.
Creator: Simon Johnson
Place: Caccia Birch, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date: June 18, 2017
Dorothy Pilkington receiving her award as Local Historian of the Year, from the Palmerston North Heritage Trust, at a ceremony at Caccia Birch House, Palmerston North
Creator: Simon Johnson
Place: 130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date: June 18, 2017
Dorothy Pilkington was awarded Local historian of the Year for 2016, by the Palmerston North Heritage, at Caccia Birch House on Sunday 18 June.
Creator: Margaret Tennant
Place: Caccia Birch House, 130 Te Awe Awe Street, Palmerston North
Date: June 18, 2017
Creator: Maria Shiva
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 31, 2018