The first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green, for a story that ran in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974.
"By day and night they came. Mourners wait in the rain to pay their last respects."
Norman Kir...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
This first image in this pair was taken by staff photographer Phil Green and published in The Manawatū Evening Standard on 4th September 1974. The text below appeared in the newspaper the previous day.
"Hammers still pound and a crane rumbles on ...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Place: Wellington
Date: September 4, 1974
Broadcast on Manawatu people's Radio, 13th April 2021. Part 2 of 3. Getting into politics. Elected in by-election for Mayor of Manawatu. Bob Moody. Consensus politics, 1 vote in 9 years as Mayor. CEOs for management, council for governance. Fei...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Place: Ashhurst
Date: April 13, 2021
John Stevens was born in Wellington and shifted to Rangitikei district in 1854. In 1873 he became an interpreter in the native land court, and later went into business as an auctioneer. Standing for the Rangitikei sent as a liberal candidate in 18...
Creator: Bunting Studio
Place: Unknown
Date: 1913
The election result board posted at the Evening Standard office is seen here the day after the 1935 election. This method was common for informing the public of the election results on the night, before the radio became more prominent in New Zeala...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: November 28, 1935