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A Brief History of the Overseas Chinese in New Zealand 101

Adcock, Nicole 71

agriculture 25 38 40 43 45 55 99-102

Ah Tong 99

Anderson, Beveley 104

Anderson, Peter 66

Anderson, Mrs, Johanna 4

Andrews, K. 55 103

Annear, George 18

ANZAC Day ceremonies 59-60 67 83

Anzac Park 8

Aokautere: 8 30 54 84, Post Office 8

Appleby, Mr & Mrs M.G. 42

‘Apples for Schools’ Scheme 60

Aramoana Beach Camp 78

Arbour Day activities 62-3 77

Archer family, Margaret 32 90

Ashhurst: 7 14 41 43 105 107, Bridge 57-9 97-8, Dairy Co. 29, Domain 82, European settlement of 95, Hotel 97, Punt 97, Railway Station 10-13 18 88, School 17 19 90, Village Valley Centre/Community Hall 65 79

Ashley, Lindsay, Marion, Sarah, Elizabeth, Katie, Laura 33 76 79 93

Associated Bottlers Company (ABC) 15-6 21

Atkins, M.J. McC, Les, Lynne 88 96

Australia, Opening of Federal Parliament, 1901 58

Avalon TV Studios 72

Awahou School 70

Awahou South School 62

Awahuri Co-op Dairy Factory Co. 29-31

Awapuni: 37 42 99-100, Racecourse 70 83, Railway Station 21, School 72

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‘Baby Boom’ 39 41 64 69 103

Backwood, Mr 71

Badger, Eric, Gwen, Hugh, Adeline, Wilton: inside front cover, 33 86 97

Bailey, Mr (Roberts Line) 91

‘Baldrick’, radio personality 2XS FM 77

Ballance Bridge 76

Barnard, Claire, Graeme, Frazer, Elliot 95

Barnes, Miss 70

Barnes, Mr (Te Matai Garden Centre) 70

Barsanti, L.S. 49

Bauckham & Hart 97

Bay Express 10

Beatty, Isabel 74

Beck, Alan, Sui Ling, Colin, Mavis, Ken, Dorothy (see also Joe Beck) 72 75 88-90 99 101-2

Beech, David, Lucy 76 118

Beeby, Dr. C.E. 49

Bellamy, Alan 23

Bennett, G.H., Bennett’s Bookshop 60 85

Bennett, J.B. 49

Bennett, Walter, Mary, Gordon 12 14-5 17-20 22-3 85

Berrington, Collin, Aphra: inside front cover 103-4

Bett, Annie Mitchell 9

‘Big Tomato’ 43

Biofarm Products Ltd. 6 28 33 53

Blackley, Graeme, Janice, Kevin, Murray, Steven, Penny, Aaron, Jamie, Sean, Graeme Blackley Ltd., Blackley Contractors Ltd. 15-6 21-4 36 94 103-4 117

Blain family (Ashhurst) 97

Blair, Alana 77

‘Blairichburn’ (McRae Homestead) 42

Blake, T. 66

Bodnar, Joseph & Elfrieda 17-8

Bohemian settlers 4

Bolger, Jim (Prime Minister) 53

Bolter, J. 69

Boman, Vera (née Cox), Vera McLennan (née Burr) 11

Booth, Connie 67

Borg Warner 38

Borgonje, Gerald 16 39

Boswell,  Mr (Te Matai Rd.) 43 100

Boulton, G.N. 49

Brabender, Alan 16

Braik, P. 48 55 84

‘Bridle Track’ (Napier Rd.) 41

British:  Empire 58, Government 27 29 31, settlers 4

Brittons Housemovers 56 73 78

Broad, R. Prows 19 55 60 81-2

Brocklebank, Laurie 92

Brooking farm 33

Broughton, Barry & family 38

Brown House 75-7

Broxholme Orchards 75

Bryant, H. 66

Buckley, J.D. (‘Jack’) 20

‘Bullocky Bend’ 5 46

Bunnythorpe: 4 22 28 36 83 86, Co-op. Dairy Co. 29, Creamery 83, School 58 70 83, Sub-station (MOEPB) 48 65

Burns, Janet 96

Burr, Leo & family, Val, Paul, Pam, Bruce, Russell, Tanya 16 19-21 26 31-2 36 38-9 40 46 77 91-2 94 103-4 inside back cover

Burr, Sid, Lydia, Vera, Amos 4-5 30-1

Burton, M. 75

buses 15 62

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Caccia Birch House 5 65

Cadman, Mr (Minister of Railways) 11

Calkin, Mrs 72

Campbell Street School 58

Capital Dairy Products Ltd. 33

Car Body Recyclers 46 65 68

Carmichael family (Napier Rd.) 42

Carmine, L.J. 61

Carnavon School 81

Carne, G.W. 38

Carrington, Suzette, Peter, Hamish, Sophie 95

Carruthers, A.K. 14

Cassells, Ken 10 23

Celaeno (ship) 3-4 37

Celaeno Park 1 37 42 106

Central Normal School 72 92

Centralpower 78

Chancho, Mr, Gun 99

Chaplin, Colin, Margaret, Yvonne & Douglas 13 15-20 23 85

Cheetham, Noel, Carol 24

Chinese Community:  71-3 87 99-102, Association of N.Z. 99, Gambling Hall 99, history in district 99, settlers 5 43 71 88-9 99-102

‘Chinese (market garden) leases’ 87-8 90

Cho, Gun 100

Cho, Kam & family 41

Cho, Michelle 77

Christchurch Teachers’ Training College 84

Christensen, A.C. & family 91

Christianity 8 89

Christiansen, Hilda, Pauline 26 81 83 104

Chum, Mrs, Judy 99-100

Clausen, Christian Nicolai, family (Stoney Creek Rd.) 57-9 93

Cleghorn, Ken, Robin, Jillian, Michelle Lyn, Vanessa 33 87-8 91-2

Clevelys Line 36

Climo, Mrs 70-1

Coates, Hon. J.G. (Minister of Railways) 21

Cobb, Robert, Ann Ellen, Horace Faulconer, ‘Mr Romney Cobb’ 97-8

Cobb & Co. 97

Cobb’s Hollow 97

Cole, Edwin & Mrs 4-5

College Street School 58 72

Collingwood, Edith 81-2 96

Collinson & Denson, Messrs 65

Colyton: 70,  School 57 70 75-6 89

Commonwealth Games 84

Consumers Co-operative Society 31

Cook, Annie, family (Whakarongo Store) 82

Cook, Michael 91

Cook, L.A. 72

Cooksley, Nancy, family (Napier Rd.) 45 55 73 79 103-4 inside back cover

Cornerstone Christian School 43

Cornwall & York, Duke & Duchess of  (& Prince & Princess of Wales), medals awarded in their honour 58

Cosgrove, Mrs, Luke 74 76 78

Coutts family 32

Cowley, Albert Edward, Ted, Beatrice, Arthur, Jenny 27 30 33 40 59 81 90 inside back cover

Cox, Vera 11

Crawford, Alan,, Winnie 104

Cresswell, Douglas, Ethne, Lloyd 6 27-8 30

Crown Land, sales of 4-5 95

Cumming, W.  95

Currie, Ronald, Philip, William, family 88 96

Curtis, Miss 85

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Dahl, Charles 58

Dairy Industry: 1 25-34 38 40 100, A.I. technicians 26-7 91, bobby calves 26 91, butter-making 26 30-1, cattle 9 19 26-8 31 42 86-93 98, cheese-making 26-8 30-1 96, child’s work 25 87 91-2 96, cowsheds 26-9 32-4 86-9 91-3 96, dried milk industry 28-30, factory records 33, milk vendors 29 32, organic production 28 33 53, sharemilkers 27-8 87-8 90-1, town milk supply 29 31-3 35 87-8 90-3, wartime, effects of 27-8 (see also names of factories)

Dalrymple, John Taylor, William, Annie, Margaret Russell, Kenny 4 6-7 Dalzell, Joy 69-70 72 92-3

Dannevirke: 8 11, first immigrant ships 5, Golf Course 11

Daniel Place 42

Davis, Tina 78-9

Davis, George, Frank, Rosina, Lorna 98

Davies, Kathleen 83

Davies, Mr (Henaghans Line) 83

Dawson, Mrs A.C. 70

Dawson, Hazel, Mark 51 57 63 80 83-4 86 103-4

Dear, Ursula 71

deer farming 39

Dennis, Renetta D. 71-2

Denson, J.,  (see also Collinson & Denson) 66

Department of Survey & Land Information 37

Depression (1930s), effects of 21

‘Derwen Fawr’ (Raukawa Rd.) 95 97-8

Dodds, Lew F. 55 62 72-4

Dominion Federation of Chinese Commercial Growers 101

Dorn, Warren 65

Drinkall, J.T. 98

Drury Mill War Memorial 91

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Eade, P.J. 42

Eagle, F. , Mrs E, Brian, Eagle’s Poultry Farm, F. Eagle Cup 39 49 59 61 80 89-90

earthquakes 53 55

Education: (See also Wanganui Education Board) for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) 102, Department of 58 63-4 72 79, Director of 49, Minister of 48-9 53 59 61 75, Ministry of 41 54 65 77 102, ‘Tomorrow’s Schools’ 54 69 75, Women’s role in education 84-5

Edwards, Connie 104

Edwards, Don 81

Edyvean, Merle 104

Eggers, Mabel 55 62 81 84-5

electricity 48

Electroguard 34

Elizabeth II, Queen of England, & Prince Philip 14 22 59 63

Ellingham, Jodie 75-6

Elmwood Primary School 84

Eltham School 84

Emigrants & Colonist’s Aid Corporation 5

Empire Day celebrations 58-9

England (ship) 3-4

English settlers 5

Erenstrom property 45

Espiner, Mr 83

Evans, Ann Ellen 97

Evans, J. 89

Evening Post 29

Evening Standard 41 104

Everest Soap Co. (see also Whakarongo Soap Co.) 85-6

Exclusive Brethrens 43

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Fafieta family’s cottage 39

Farmer, Jane M. 70

Farming 1 4 6 9 19-20 25-34 38-43 45 53 83 86-102

Fay-Raven Royal Commission 21

Featherston Military Camp 28 83

Feilding: 51 Agricultural High School 91, first immigrant ships 5, Stock Sales 71

Fernlea Retirement Village 23 37 42 106

Field, Dorothy 81

Findlay, Nancy 81

fire 1 5 39 47-8 52 54 82 98

Fire Service 37

Fitzherbert: Bridge 100, East 8

‘Five Dips’ (Kelvin Grove Rd.) 40

Flea Market 43

floods: 41 47 59 75 87-8, 1953 Flood 86-8 89 91 96 100

Flourmilling 5

Flygers Line 36

Foote, Stan A.G. 72

Forbes, Leo 39-40

Fountain, Mr, Mrs & family 17

Fox, J.D. 98

Foxton: Beach 75, Line 37, Tramway 3

Franklin Junction railway housing factory 16

Fraser, Hon. Peter (Minister of Education, Prime Minister) 48-9 61

Freyberg High School 74 91

Frith, Gwen, Albert 25-6 61

From Stoney Creek to Whakarongo 1

Fryer, Suzanne 92

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Gandar family 53

Gandar, L. (M.P.) 59

Garside, Nicki 77 79

Garvitch, M.N. 55

gas line, Stoney Creek Rd. 41

George V, King of England 58 63

German settlers 4 28 83 102

Gibbs, Raymond 6

Giles, Mr 71

Gillespie, Ian & Sheila 15 19 30 61 85-6

Gillespies Line 37

Glaxo 26-33 35-6 83 86

Globe Theatre 77

Goetzlof, Sophie 71

Golding, Cameron 56

Goldsbury, A. & family 19 55-6 60

Goodman, Alan, Margaret, Caroline, Kelvin, Ross, Mark, Lisa, Fay 80 87-91

Gordon, Ross 27

Gore, Nigel 71

Gorge Hotel 97

Graham, A. 72

Grammer, Alfred, Bill, Della 63 95-7

Grand Hotel 14

Grant, James Barton 27

Greaney, Catherine 76-7

Green Pastures Christian Camp 77

‘Greenhough’ (Napier Rd.) 88 95-6

Grenside, Graeme L., Miss, J. 55 70-1

Grey, (pupil 1932) 81

Griffiths, Dawn, Dave, Scott, Regan, Sarah 94

Groube, Noel 28 90

Grove, The (Kelvin Grove Rd.) 40

Gunn, W.M. 96

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Hackett, James, Raymond 16

Hall, Mr (coach driver) 97

Hankins, John Herbert, Winifred 9 42

Hansen, Raymond, Carolyn vi 74 118

Hansen, Niels Christian, Ragnhild, Ragnhild (jnr.), ‘Hansen Cottage’ 9 39 66 93

Harrowfield, Joy, Hazel 67 81 89 100

Harvey, Jean, Albert, Victor 81

Harvey, John (& John Harvey Cup) 59

Haslock, Merle 104

Hastie, William David, Dot, Marguerite Amelia 81-2

Hastings, R.T. & E. 46 66

Hastwell, Mr (coach owner) 97

Hazlehurst, Bill, Daphne 81 107

Hawkes Bay Milk Co. 33

Hazelhurst Line 40 82 107

Helipro Helicopters 39

Henaghan, Michael, E., Mrs, Brian 19 40 49 80 104

Henaghans Road 3 40 107

Hendersons Line: 3 34 82 107, Bridge 82 84, subdivision of area 40

Henricksen, Mary 61

Heretaunga (Tramway) Street 8

Hewetson, David 41

Higgins, Ann 75

Higgins, Dan 42

Highland Home Christian Camp 76-7

Highways’ Board 88

Himitangi Beach 71

‘Himatangi Tragedy’ 6

Hirawanui 8

Hislop, David 88

Hiwinui School 70

Hodge, E.R. (WEB) 49 61

Hodge, John 6

Hodgson, Gracie, Vera, Mavis, Teddy, Bobby 81 83

Hogan, Julie, Mike, Maria, Erin, Nikki, Rachel, Lucy 71 93

Hokowhitu 100

Holmes, Ray 17

Honoré, Jacob 45 96

Hope, Frederick, Ethne 6

Horne & Rosanoski 65

horses 30-1 33 36 42 98

Horseshoe Bend 77-8

Huarau Orchard 38

Hughes, Cushla 76-7

Hughes, Edwin 59

Hulena, Carl, Sharon 56

Humboldt (ship) 4

Hunt, Evelyn 104

Hunter/Hunter-Turner Block 36-7 41-2 91 95

Hunter’s Poultry Farm 41 95

Huntley, Kevin 92

‘Huntly’ (James Line) 39

Hutsen, Andy 70

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Immigrants (See Bohemian, British, Chinese, German, Polish, Scandinavian, Scottish)

Influenza Epidemic (1918) 83-4

Ironmonger, Edwin 46

J

Jackson, Mr (surveyor) 7

James, Ellis & family 36

James, Winnie 104

James Line: 3 8 17 37 39 78 86 100 117, Extension 36, (railway) signal lights  13 16 20 117

Jamieson, Peter (see also Tait-Jamieson) 32-3

Jeffrey, Lesley 79

Jennings, Edward 81 89

Jensen, Christian, house of (James Line), Knud 39

Jensen, Ian & family, Jensen subdivision 38

Jensen, N. & family (Whakarongo-Colyton) 17

Jenssen, Frits (Mayor), Thorvald 5 8 37

Joe Beck Fun, Tai Soureen, Brendan, Lesley (see also Beck) 77 89

Joe, C.C. (Edward), Marjorie, Susan 99-100

Joe, Mrs Chum 100

Joe Cit Fee 101

Joe, Foung 100

Joe, Laurence 92

Joe Tong 101

Joe Yue Sing, Joe Kong She, Garland, Pam 89-90 99-102

Johansen, Edgar, Mary, Mervyn, May, Iris, Ruby 80-1 83 95

Johnson, Linda 28

Johnston, Jemma 27

Jolly, Nigel 51 61

Jones, Elizabeth, Craig, Jenka 95

Jones, W.T.T. 32

Jones, Norm, N. Jones Cup 90

Jorgensen, Carl Emil, Frina Ida 45

Jounneaux (Jounax), St. Clair 6 98

K

Kahurangi Maori Dance Co.

Kai Iwi Beach 77

Kaimanawa:  Store 39, Street 8 20 91

Kainui Group (of schools) 69 75-6 78 89

Kainui Tennis Cup 75

Kairanga: 96, County Council 6 35-6 38 51-2 62 65 70-1 73, Dairy Co. 29 90, market gardening at 89 99

Kamariera, John, sons of 64 80

Karamu Railway Station 8

Karere Special Settlement 4 37

Kawau Stream 4 23

Kelvin Grove: 1 21-3 25 33 35 37-8 40-2 64 91 94, boundary changes 8 34, Cemetery 16 23 33 36 39 41-2 84 106, community 35, Community Centre 1 39, community records 1, first houses in suburb 38, halls 1 25 35-6 46 67, history of 1-2 8 10 21-3 25 35-42 57,  Kindergarten 106, naming of 8, Parks 1 37-8 40, Post Office 21, railway deviation proposed 21-3, relationship with Whakarongo 1, Residents’ (formerly Progressive) Assn. 1 22, Road 8 35-7, Roll of Honour 1 67, Sawmill 8, School (1893-1939) 1 8 25 60 46-8 50 70, school (proposed - post-1966) 41-2, Shopping Centre 39, slow development of 1 22-3 38, Social Hall Society 39, subdivision 1 35 37-41 46 106-7

Kelvingrove (Scotland) 8

Kenrick, Pani 75

Key, Mrs V. 80

Kirkland, Lynn 75-6 94

Kiwi Co-operative Dairies Ltd. 10 31 33 88 93

Kmart supermarket 31-2

Knudsen, Ken, Leslie, Lena 81

Koehler Bros. 6

Koehlers Road 29 100

Kopane Builders 73

Koriniti Pa 71

Kuripaka 8

Kurtovich, Ivan N. 55

L

Lacey, Lew 81

La Fong, Jimmy 99

Lakemba Park subdivision 38 40-1 95

Lambert, Jillian 91

Lancaster, Steven R. & family 6 30 83

Land Purchase Board 28

Larkin, Arthur 14

Larsen, Mr. (Raukawa Rd.) 32

Lassen, Las, Christine Anderson, Peter, Ellen 3

Leader, Mr & Mrs S. 9 93

Leask, Marguerite Amelia 81-2 96

Lee Fong, Jimmy 99

Legislation & Bills: Employment Contracts Bill 76, State Sector Bill 75, The Milk Act 1944 32, The New Zealand Ensign Act 1901 58

Leong, H.G., Barry, Bob, Bruce, Betty, Deborah, Kim 43 99 101-2

Lewis, S. 74

Lido Aquatic Centre 75-6

lifestyle blocks 36 38-42 87 91 95

‘Line’, definition of 7 36

Linklater, Ross 21 75 94

Linklater Block (proposed park) 40

Linton:  Military Camp 86, Camp School 74, School 54 58

Lissington, Louise, Martin, Amy 95

Livestock Improvement Corporation Ltd. 79 93

Livingston, Beverley 104

Lloyd, Richard, Annie 39 57-8 66

Logan, George, former cowshed of 27

Long, F.J. 86

Longburn: 37 99, Railway Bridge 17-8

Lowes, Thomas 97

Lucas, Rick 39

Lucky Book Club 71

Lum, J., Dallas, Valerie, Kevin, Dennis 99

Luty, Denyse 77 79

Lydia Place 37

Lynch, Daniel, Julia, Mary, D.  & family 41 46 89-90 95

M

McArthur, Andrea, Sarah, Margaret, Jocelyn, Kathryn 95

McColl, Nancy 80

McConachie, Charlie 55 83

McCool, Alexander, Julia, Alex jnr., Mag, Kate 98

McCool, Maureen, Albie 81

McCrea, James Alexander, Annie Mitchell, Ian  9

McCulloch, M. 75

Macdonald, A.A. 98

‘McDonald, Ronald’ 70 77

McEwen, David, Henry 95

McGrath, Rhiain 71 78

McHardy family (Railway Rd./Midhurst St.) 21

McKenzie, Colin 97

McKenzie, Kenneth, Catherine, Jennet (Janet),  Roderick, Robert, Keith 45 88 96

‘McKenzie Homestead’ (Milson Line) 96

McKenzie Settlement (Kairanga) 96

McKerras, Dean/McKerras Dancers: 79 104 inside back cover

McLaren, Vicky 78

Maclean, A.H. 46

McLean, W.R. (‘Bill’), Marion 55 59 69-70 92

McLeavey: Drive 23 37, property 101

McLelland, Natalie, Joyce 67

McLennan/McLennan-Boman, Vera 14 21 23 35 50

McMurray, Joseph, Andrew, Bill, Shirley 34 40 81

McPhail, Robert 8-9 26 45 65-6

McPhail, W. 97

McRae, Flinders Scott, Julia, Winifred, ‘McRae Homestead’ 9 27 42

McSaveny, Joy 81

Madge Motor Service 15 83

Mahoney, Paul 11 14 23

Mai, Walter 87

Mainland: Beverages 33, Products Ltd., (Longburn) 33

Makara Model School 70

Mako Mako Camp 76

Makotuku 11

Malcolm, Arthur 64 96

Manaia School 84

Manakau School 54

Manawatu: A & P Association 97, Car Club 46 50, Community High School 42-3, Co-operative Dairy Co. 29 31-4 88 90, Co-operative Milk Producers Co. Ltd. 33, County Council 36, Electorate (pre-MMP) 35, ‘Father  of’ 95, Gorge 98 100, Gorge, coaches through 97, Gorge Hotel  95 97, Gorge railway route 10-1 16 20 98, Gorge railway tunnels 17 19, Gorge road 3-4 7 15 97, Mounted Rifles 58, Museum 101, -Oroua Calf Club Assn. 90, -Oroua Electric Power Board (MOEPB) 48 65 72, -Rangitikei Milk Vendor’s Assn. 32, River 7 41 57 61 85 91 99 105 107, Road Board 6-8 36, settlement of 4-9 95, town milk treatment company (see also Gorge Hotel)

Manchester: Block 5 7, Road Board 98, Street School 76 78

Mangahao Hydro-Electric Power Station 48

Mangamimi School 84

Mangaone Stream 4 83 100

Mangatainoka 8

Mangatepopo School Camp 74-8 94

Manual Training Centre 92

Market Gardening:  25 38 40-1 43 45 87-90 99-102, children’s work 25 45 101-2, establishment at Whakarongo 89, soil condition 89

Marshall, Claire, Cathy 71 77 79

Martin, John 95

Marton Chrysanthemum Show 9

Maskill Contracting Ltd. 102

Mason, Donna, Jonathon, Christopher, Matthew, Daniel 95

Masonic Hotel (P.N.) 5

Massey University 6 33 53 71 86 93

Matai Stream (Stoney Creek) 5 7 32

Matamau Railway Station 11

Matheson, Alex, Rod, Ian  9 36 47 104

Matthews, Mrs 80

Matthews, Melaina 71

Maunder, Mr (Ashhurst) 47

Maxwells Line 37

Meads, B.J. 64

Melia, Joyce 48 67

Memorial Park 74

Mercer family (Kelvin Grove Rd.) 8

Midland Brewery 31-2

migration 3-4

Milk Processing (Palmerston North) Ltd. 33

Milk Train 10

Mills, Athol

Mills, Pam, Raymond: 93 inside back cover

Mills, Rosemary, Mills Cup 71

Mills, Walter 17

Milson: 8 (railway) Deviation 20-2, Line 21 37, School 17

Minchen, Kylie 91

Mitchell, Rob, Leslie 33

Mitchell property, Napier Rd. 93

Mollet, Denis 33

Monrad Intermediate School  92

Montessori Children’s House - Parnell Heights 43 93

Montgomerie, Winifred, Hugh, Rita 90

Moore, R.P. (photographer) 30

Morris, Mrs G., Ernie, Val, Leslie 8 23 33 45 65 80-1

Mortenson, Lilly 83

Mosquitoes & Sawdust 3

Mount Biggs School 70

Mount Bruce Wildlife Reserve 70 75 77

Moutoa School 62

Mowlem, Captain John 42

Moyle Lodge 73

Mugby Junction 4

Munro, J. 98

Murdoch, Mrs 70

Murray, Tom 64

N

Nannestad, Jacob 5

Napier Chamber of Commerce 11

Napier Rd. 5 7 36 38 40-1 100, lights at Roberts Line 40

Nash, Mr (Mayor) 9

Nathan & Co., Messrs Joseph (Whakarongo, Bunnythorpe) 25-8 30

Neave, K.S. 74

Needham, Ian, Don 85-6

Nelson Bros., Tomoana 8

New Life Church 78

New Zealand: Breweries 15, Chinese Assn. 101, Dance Company 75, Educational Institute 85, ‘Ensign’ 58 60, Farmers’ Dairy Union 25-9, Government 4 33 35-6 47 58 99 102, Government Railways (See Railways), Historic Places Trust 50 55 , Parliament 11 72, Police Armed Offenders’ Squad 79, Provincial Governments 4

Newbury: cheese factory at 96, Dairy Co. 29, School 45

Newcombe, Thelma, Ernie 81 83 104

Newdick family 86

Nga Puhi (iwi) 8

Ngaio Road 36

Nielsen, Neil P. 55 67 69 92 103

Nireaha School 69

No. 1 Line 8 37

Norsewood, first immigrant ships 5

‘Northbrook’ 42

Norway, Prime Minister of 5

O

O’Brien, Grace 81

Oden, Carl Johan, Johanna, Alex, Oscar, Carl, Colleen, Mark, Peter, Jan vi  4 7 14-5 19 26-7 47 60 80 84 92 103-4 inside back cover

Ohakune School 72

Okaua Estate (Foxton) 97

Old, Mrs 70

‘Old Stoney Creek School Building’ (See also Stoney Creek School & Whakarongo School): as a company logo 53, attempts to secure replacement 70, historic value of building 70, needs repairs 70-3, removal of building 71 73 107, replaced (1977) 92, similarities with other schools 45 53-4, struggles to retain building 49-52, subsequent uses 52-4 79 117

Oldham, Mrs M. 80

Olsen, Ngaire, Aileen, Eileen 81 83

Olsson, Noel, Jenny 78 103-4

Olympic Games 84

Opie, F.D. 47 55 59 65

Ormondville 11

Oram, Sir Matthew (M.P.) 49 63

Orongorongo Station 96

Oroua Bridge School 59

Oroua County 36

Osten, Colin 52

Otangaki: 97 105, Hotel 97

Oxenham, Murial, Stuart, Sylvia 83-4 100 104

P

Palmboon, Sigrid, Peter 53

Palmerston Hotel 5

Palmerston North: 51 99, Airport flight path 37 40, Art Gallery 75, Borough Council 29-30 36 47, boundary changes 23 39 41, Cenotaph 67, City Council 1 22-3 26 33 37-8 41-3 88, City Council records 1, Court House 75, District Plan 55, Electric Power Station 22 26 48 65, Fire Brigade 86, first immigrant ships 3 4, - Foxton Tramway/Railway 3, Gasworks 19 22 26 91 99-100, Girls High School 43, Golf Course 29, Mayors of 5 9 58, Metropolitan Milk Board 32, Milk Treatment Station 31-3, newspapers 65, Peace Celebrations (1919) 29, Public Hospital 58, Public Library 85, Railway Deviation 20-3, Railway Facilities Commission 20, ‘Railway Land’ 12 20 38 43, Railway Station 11-4 16-7 20-2 106, School (now Central Normal School) 45, Scrip land purchased, early 1870s 5, settlement of 4, Showgrounds 75, Technical School (‘Tech’) 17 32 83, Telephone Exchange 86

Park, Cam 18

Parklands Kindergarten 95

Parnell Heights 39 41 90 106

Patchett, Zena 82

Payne, Kevin, Kathryn 55-6 63 69 74-9 89 93-4 102-4

P.D.C. 31

Pearce, Judith, Anna 71 77-9

Peart, M. 72

Pedersen, Nils, family of 30

Penny, Noeline 5

Peppertree: Glade 40-1, Home 41-2, School 42

Peters, Mr (coach driver) 97

Petersen, Glen 91

Petersen, Hans, Liz 93

Philip, William Hill, family 6

Phippen, Peter F., Mrs 55 70

Pilkington, Dorothy 5

Pinder, Pauline N. 72-4

Pine Oaks Ostrich Farm 39

Ping, B.D., Nancy, Phyllis, Audrey, Victor 99

Pinkney & Hay (shop) 17

Pirani, Mr (M.P.) 11

Pitcher, Anita 79

Planning Tribunal 52 73

Plunket Nurses 29

Pohangina: 86, Railway Bridge 17-8, School 84

Polish settlers 4 17 96

Post Office Store (Whakarongo) 8

Potts, Sylvia 84

Poultry Industry 39 41 95

Poutu Marae 76

Pratt, Nola 16-7 61-2

Pratt, Mr 82

Prentice, Susanne 78

Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa-New Zealand 104

Prince, Nola, Dulcie 81

Public Works Schemes 4-5 25

Puklowski, Ken, Mrs M., Vera 80-3

Q

Quaife, Yvonne J. 74-6

Queen Elizabeth College (QEC) 17 70

R

Radomski, Ted & family 21 31 36

Railway: buses, competition from 13 22, Centralised Traffic Control (CTC) 15-6, jiggers 16-9, land owned by NZR 4 20 38 43, locomotives 14 16 18-9 79, Manawatu-Hawkes Bay Line 8 10-2 21-2 26 87, mishaps 16 18-9, N.Z. Govt Railways (NZR) 8 13-7 19 20-3 29 106, North Island Main Trunk Line 10 12-3 20 22 106, Overbridges (Milson Line & Railway Road) 21-2, Palmerston North-Ashhurst Line 10-12 16-7, proposed railway routes 3-4 19-23 106, railcars 11 15 20, reduced service 15, Road 22, Royal Train (1954) 14-5, safety - cars, people, livestock 11 14 17 20 41, safety - rail traffic 11-5 17-8 20, school trips 19 79, stations, naming of 8 10, tablet machines 10 12, Taranaki Line 13, track staff 15-20 23 87, train staff 14 17, Wairarapa Class railcars 11, Wellington-Napier Line 1 12-5, World War One problems 28-9

Randall, Mrs 70

Ranford, Beatrice (‘Trissy’), Lloyd 81

Rangiora High School 84

Rangiotu:  Dairy Co. 29, School 59 66

Rangitane (iwi) 7-8

Rangitikei:  Electorate (post-MMP) 36, Line 37

Rankin, Lynette 12 90 99 101

Raukawa: 87, Clearing 95 105, coaching stables 96-7, Estate 97-8, ‘Homestead’ 95 97-8, Pa 8 95, Road 32 95

Raumai School 90

Ravenswood Dairy Co. 29

Rea, James 118

Reed, Mr 7

Reichenbach, Denis, May, Kathleen, Richard, Carita, Niny, R.D. Reichenbach & Co, Ltd. 21 83-4 104

Remnant, William, Alice, Catherine, Joseph & family 6 27-8 42

Richards, Kevin B., Joyce 71-3 75

Richardson, George, William 95

Richardson, John (‘Jock’), Mary, John (jnr.), Sue 4 13-5 17-20

Richardson, Mrs M. 80

Richardsons Line 36

Richdale, R. 75

Richter, Johan 5

Richter, Nannestad & Co. 5 8 25

Rickard, J. 66

Riddiford, Daniel 96

Roach, Glennys 75

roads: definition of term ‘line’ 7 36, descriptions of 37-42 117

Robert, Charles W., Percy 7 27-8 36-7

Roberts, Ian 54

Roberts, W.S. 42

Roberts Line: 1 3 16-7 36-8 40 100, attempt to change name 37, Pumping Station 43

Robertson, Douglas, Pat 63-4 104

Rodenburg, Winnie 104

Roeters, Johannes, Sylvia 56

Rolfe, Jack, Colin, truck wrecking yard 65 68

Rolston family 100

Romley, J.L., G.L. (‘Doc’), Eunice, G. Romley Cup 63 80-2 90

Rongotea Co-op. Dairy Co. 28-9

Roper, Rachel 76-8

Rosalie Terrace subdivision 38 40 95

Rosanoski (see Horne & Rosanoski)

Roslyn: 21, Kindergarten 91, School 1 41-2 46 57 70 91-3 96, State Housing 1 91

Ross property (Te Matai Rd.) 101

Ross-Taylor, Hugh 76

Ross & Co., C.M./’Rosco’ 32 85

Ross Intermediate School 91-2

Round, Phil, Diane, Christopher, Kelly, Johanna 95

Rout, Frank 81

Rowan, Jim 32

Royal Hotel 99

Royal tour (1954) 14 22

Ruamahanga Cres. 29

Rudolph Steiner School 53 55

Russell, Arthur E. 6

Russell, Captain W. 11

Ryland, G.E. 51

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Saint Dominic’s School, Feilding 89

Saint Patrick’s College, Silverstream 26 91

Sam Strahan Cup 77

Sanson School 66 77

Sage, Adam 27

Savill, P. 77

Scandinavian: Block 7 38, Club of the Manawatu 37, settlers 3-6 37 83 102

Schafran, Erik 28

Schnell, Brian, Denis 16 21 39 71 74-5 84

Schnell: Drive 42 107, Wetlands 23

schools (see also individual names) 42-3

Science Centre & Manawatu Museum 70

Scott, Dick 81 88

Scottish settlers 5

‘Scriptown’ (P.N.) 5

Seddon, Richard John (Prime Minister) 58

Sefton Primary School 84

Semple, Mr (Minister of Railways) 21

Sheep Industry: 90 96, introduction to N.Z. of Romneys 97-8

Sheraton El Burcio Restaurant 96

Setters Line 36-7

Shakespear (ship) 4

Shannon Co-op. Dairy Co. 29

Shaplefski (Shapleski), Jacob 96

Short, Nona 69-70 73-4

Shute, D.O. 98

Silverleys dairy factory (see Skerman)

Simenauer, Frank, Enid & family 38

Simpson, Lois 75

Sixtus Lodge 74 76

Skerman, James, Skerman’s Cheese Factory (Silverleys) 26 96

Sly, Noel, Marion, Keith 27 81 84

Smith, Darren 88

Smith, Fred, Caroline, Nola 16 18 62

Smith, Monte 32

Smith, Noeline 74 76-9 89

Smith, William, W. ‘Brun’, W.A., W.L., Thelma, Grant, Julie, Hayden, Ashleigh, Rachel, Andrew, W.L. Smith Ltd. 26 61 67-8 91

Smith, Mr (builder) 15

Snelling, Mr (Hazelhurst Rd.) 75

South Africa 58

Sowry, Roger (Minister of Social Welfare) 23

Spall, Jim, Gladys, George, Margaret 6 81 85 88 92 104

SPCA 70

Speedy, Lynda 81 83 87

Springbok Rugby Tour, 1981 72

Staces Road 105 107

Stagpoole, Thomas 55 65

Standen, Florence 46

Stewart, F. 64

Stewart, John Tiffin 7 20 95 105

Stewart, Peter, Annie 4

Stevens, Nellie 5

Stirling, A.G. 55

Stoney Creek district (See also Whakarongo): 25 35 55, Creamery 98, Hall 8 65-6, Hall Assn. 9 66,  Line 7, ‘Mayor’ of 58, name changes 5 7-8, Railway Bridge 19, Road 3 7 16 36 39 73 92, Scandinavian & Roadmen’s Block 3-4 37-8 40, Special Settlement 4, stream 32 82, surveying of 7 36 49

Stoney Creek Post Office, Otago 8

Stoney Creek Ranch, Hawkes Bay

Stoney Creek School (See also Whakarongo School & Old Stoney Creek School Building): 3 5 45-7 107, celebrations 10 35 45 58-60 82, first day pupils 45 96, former grounds of 64-5 68, head teacher’s house 47 55 64-5, language issues 5, name change 9 83, Northern European pupils, issues relating to 5 83,  opens (1877) 3-5 45 79 96, picnics 9 82-3, Roll 45 82, school building changes 5 45-6 50, site change (1902) 5 47 58, staff described 19 45-6 64 96, uncomfortable conditions 5 45-7 50 81-2

Stoney Creek School House Cup 53

Strawbridge, Bob, Lorna 97-8

Stuart, J.H., Lilly 81 83

‘Stuart’s Bend’ (Manawatu River) 100

Sullivan, Mr & Mrs K.F. 42

Summers, Dick, Shirley, Michael 17 19-20 31 33 40 59 67 82 84 87 92 103-4 inside back cover

Sutherland, I 62

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Tabor, Ivan 64 88

Tahoraiti 11

Tait-Jamieson, Peggy, Jamie, Cathie, James, Mara, Alice 6 27-9 33 40 44-5 52-4 71 73 78-9 88 90 93 100 104 118

Takapau Railway Station 14 88

Taonui School 45 70

Taranaki Education Board 84

Tararua District 10

Taucher, Thelma, Sheila 61

Taylor, William Waring, Margaret Russell 6

Te Amo, Stefan 75 91

Te Aokautere 8

Te Arakura: Roll of Honour 67, School

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Mana Tamariki 42-3

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Manawatu 42 106

Te Matai: 6-7 40, Friesians (formerly Holsteins) 6 27, Garden Centre 70, ‘Homestead’ 4-7 27 42, Jerseys 30, market gardening at 41 43 45 88-90 99-100, Road 4 7 86 100 105, Stream 7

Te Motu-a-Poutoa 8

‘Te Rimu’ (James Line) 9 42 117

Te Wi Native Reserve 7 57 89 105 107

Technics Music Academy 74 78

technology 12-5 48 53 66 73-4

Telecom 45 54

Tennant, W.B. (WEB) 64

Terrace, The 33 38 40-1 87

Terrace End: 5, Cemetery 48 90 93 96, Railway Station 11 13, Rotary Clubs’ Top Schools Competition 78, School 47-8 54 58 85 91 93, Signal Box 12-3

Terrazzo Ltd. 61 71

Terry, Trevor 23

Tersichore (ship) 4

Thompson, Gladys 26 39

Thompson, Muriel, Elizabeth Alice, Hugh Flenning 84

Thompson, Mrs M. (teacher) 84

Thornley, Dave 94

timber industry 5-6

Timmins, Flora 56

Tiratu Sawmilling Co. 58

Tiritea School 54-5 94

Tokomaru School 59

‘Tokorangi’, Rangitikei 9

Tomoana Railway Station 8

Tong, Jimmy 99

Tong, Joy 48 67

Tong, Nigel 74

Toothill, Robyn 77 79

Totara Reserve 78-9

Town & Country Garden Centre 52 100

Town Milk factories (P.N.) 31-3

Townsend, Hilda 104

Toyota National Parts Distribution Centre/Customer Service Centre 36-8 106

tractors 40 89 101

Tramway Street (P.N.) 8

transportation (see also buses, horses, railways) 25

Tranz Rail 15-6 20 117

Tremaine, Ken 22-3

Tremaine Avenue 8 37 40

Trentham Military Camp 28 83

Trustbank Central 67

Tui: Co-operative Dairy Co. 31 33 88, Foods Ltd. 33, Milk Products Ltd. 31 33

Turitea (previously Tiritea) Stream 8

Turner, Mrs 74

Turner Block 42

Tutaki Road 8 36 40

Tyerman, Owen Sandiland 6

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UCOL (formerly Manawatu Polytech) 53

Uhrbom, Mrs, Olga 81 84

Upper Gorge: Bridge 97-8, Settlement 98

V

‘Valhalla’ (Stoney Creek Rd.) 27

Vanden Hout, Michael 71

Van Echton, Jarred 76

Van Meer property (Te Matai Rd.) 101

Vautier, Gwen, Winifred, Evelyn, Connie, Walter, Ivan, Edith & family 3- 5 11 17 32 52 54 62 70-1 78 81-3 103-4

Victor, James 7 46

Victoria, Queen of England’s Diamond Jubilee 58

Vogel, Sir Julius 3

Vogel Immigration & Public Works Scheme (Vogel Scheme) 3-4

Von Randow, Mr (WEB) 70

W

Waitangi flag 59

Waituna West School 77 84

Waldegrave, Julia 42

Walker, G. 63

Walker, John 96

Walker, John Thomas 7

Walters, Thelma 104

Wanganui: Collegiate 76, Education Board (WEB) 1 7-8 47-56 58-62 63 66 69-74 81 84-5 92, Museum 75

War: New Zealand 5, South African (Boer) 47 58, First World 1 27-8 67 81 83 98, Second World 1 15 31 67 83 86 89 99 101, Vietnam 1 67

Ward, Sir Joseph (Prime Minister) 21

Warner, Charlie 90

Watts, W.T. 97

Waugh, William 95-6

Wellington: & Manawatu Railway Company 11, City Council 29 33, Education Board 54, town milk treatment 28-9 33

West, Ludolph Georg 39 46-7

West End School 43 65

Westbrook 4

Whakarongo (Rangitane woman) 8

Whakarongo district (including “Whakaronga”, see also Stoney Creek) : 35 37 40-1 66 89 105-7, Basket Ball Club 83, boundaries 3, Cheese Factory 25-31 83, community 1 35 52, community records 1, Creamery (NZFDU) 25-6 98, Co-operative Dairy Co. 9 15 25-31 68 85-6, Country Women’s Institute (CWI) 60 67 80, Garden Circle 59 67, Hall 8-9 25-6 45 47 49 59 64-67 75-81 83 94 101 103-4, name changes 8 10 13, Patriotic Committee 67, Post Office 8-9, relationship with Kelvin Grove 1, Roll of Honour 27 64 67, Royal Visit to (1954) 14, Scout Hall 62, Soap Company (see also Everest Soap Co.) 15 30 85-6, Store at 8 82-3, Tennis & Croquet Club 9 85

Whakarongo Railway: Bridges 18-20 23, ‘Bridge to Nowhere’ 23 106, Crossing Loop 13-17, Deviation 15 20-3 35 41 106-7, houses 16 18-9 62, mishaps near 16, profile of (1947) 13, Reserve 4 49 62 85, Signals 12-6 20 117, Staff 13-19, Station 8 10-23 86 88 106

Whakarongo School (See also Stoney Creek School and Old Stoney Creek School Building): 1 5 8 17 38 40 41 43-8 53-4 57-79 105 107 117, Administration Block/staffroom 63 69 71-4 77-8, Adventure Playground 49 63 72 74, Agriculture Day/Calf Club Day 40 50 70 72 76 80 84 90-1 94-5, animals at school 71 81-2 90, belfry 51 (see also p. 45), ‘Bible in Schools’ 70-1, bike shed 49 52, Board of Trustees 41 54-5 69-70 90 93-4 103, books on 1, ‘buddy’ system 94, bus shelter 62, celebrations 35 47 57 63 67, Chinese pupils, issues relating to 89-90 102, Civil Defence Post at 78, computers 74, concerts 79 104, deaths associated with school 59 93, decapitation of Forms 1 & 2 (!!), proposed 92, Deputy Principal (first) 71, deterioration of facilities 47-52, Dux 73 83, Environment Award 62, epidemics 78 93, flags/flagpole iii 57-60 74, Gala Day 70 72 74-5 78 94, girls’ shelter shed 49 60-1 73 79, head teacher’s house 47 55-6 62 78, heating of 47-8, Home Zone 41-2,  horse paddock 4 19 49 81-2 85, language issues 5 89 99 102, Library 70 73 79 118, lighting of 47-8, lunches 95, main entrance 62 70 75 77, Manual Training 62 73 92, motto: title page, 9, music 71 74, name change 9 83, name pronunciation 83 94, Parent Teachers Assn. (PTA) 61 72 78 94 103, photos 69, P.E. equipment shed 52 60 73, performances by/for pupils 70 75-6, picnic 70 74 79, playgrounds 4 10 19 49 51 60 70 73-4 77 85, pool 49 61-2 70-6, Principal’s Logs 55 57 69 86 92, pupil & school records 1 69, railway line, children playing on 19 82, Roll 49 69 84 92, rural nature of 41 51 69 72 90-1, school building changes 48-9 52-3 63-4 70 76 78-9 92-5, School Committee 49-53 64 72 75 90-2, sheep at 71-4, snow at 92, sport 52 69-70 73 75 84, Springbok Tour 1981, invitation 72, staff, descriptive 59 62  69-79 81-4 90 92-5 102-3, staff stop-work activities 75-6, swimming (pre-pool) 85, telephone 55 72 86, Telethon activities 75-6 , trees: front cover, iii, 54 57 62-3 78 93, trips described 19 69-7079, 82 84 (and others), uncomfortable conditions 59 74, van park 78 94, vandalism, burglaries & car crashes effecting 56 69 71 74 77-8 94, woodshed 60-1 79

Whakarongo School & District Jubilees: 1937 (60th) Diamond Jubilee 57 61-2 66, 1962 85th Jubilee 57 80, 1977 Centenary 1 38 59-60 63-4 67 70 92-3 103, Centennial Committee 50 70 72 103, 1997 120th Jubilee 1 4 44 48 50 69 79 81 83-4 94 103-4, 2002 proposed 125th Jubilee 1 4 103-4

‘Wharerata’ (Homestead, Massey University) 6

White, Jill (M.P.) 78

White Pine Wildlife Park & Working Museum 76

Whittaker, Mark & family 39-40

Whitten, Helen (PNCC Counciller) 78

Wiggins, Mrs 80

Wighton, Mrs David & family, Wighton & Co. 9

Wilcox, Denise 75

Williams, Mrs 80

Williams Cup 72

Wilsher, W. 26

Wilson, May 36 103-4 inside back cover

Winter, Dot M., Alyn & family 50 63 70-3 75-6 93

Women Teachers’ Assn. 85

Wong, Lauren 73

Wood, Horace W., Hazel, Connie 19 48 51 55 57 62-3 65 67 83 85 90

Wood, Jean 83

Wood, W.T. (Mayor) 58

Woodd, Ken, John, Edith 81 83

Woods, E.C. 26

Woolfe family (Te Matai Rd.) 100

Wright, Catherine & family 15

Wycherley family 96

Wylie, Mr (WEB) 73-4

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Young, Andrew 97

Young, Lim 101

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