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History of Palmerston North and Surrounding Areas
The town of Palmerston had its official beginning on October 3, 1866, based on a plan created by the government surveyor, J T Stewart. Palmerston was created in...
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The First Sixteen Members of Parliament for Palmerston North,
1871 - 2005 : lectures presented in association with the Manawatu Workers' Association (WEA)
Author: Mervyn Hancock
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Genealogy
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New Zealand and Pacific Islands
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