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Boy Scout Float at Coronation Parade, c. 1953

Boy Scout Float at Coronation Parade, c. 1953

A Boy Scout Float at what is believed to be a coronation parade held for Queen Elizabeth II, when she ascended to the throne in 1953.

PHOTO Uni:052 seems to have been taken at the same event, as the background in both photos is the same.

(Lydia Smith, 2022)

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Coronation Parade, c. 1953

Coronation Parade, c. 1953

What appears to be a parade float driving through crowds in Feilding. It is likely that this parade was held to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, as her monogram and the phrase "Long may she reign" can be seen on the trailer behind the tractor.

PHOTO Uni:054 was most likely taken at the same event, as the same building can be seen in the background of both photos.

(Lydia Smith, 2022)

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Visit of Sir Edmund Hillary
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Visit of Sir Edmund Hillary

Sir Edmund Hillary & Lady Hillary visited Feilding on Saturday 24th February 1996. The people of Feilding turned out to see Sir Edmund present certificates to Manchester Street School children, climb a calico Mount Everest in Manchester Square and be welcomed to Feilding. They both arrived at the Square in Peter Olsen's horse-drawn landau and left by helicopter for Kitchener Park. There they were welcomed by Hato Paoroa pupils before a crowd of about 500.

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Daybreaker Rally
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Daybreaker Rally

Daybreaker Rally 1997, Start and Finish was in Manchester Square.

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Bears Motorcycle

Bears Motorcycle

The BEAR's moment grew rapidly, appealing to the Non-Japanese riders throughout New Zealand. In short time there were 2 additional national clubs formed, with Auckland (Northern BEAR's) & Palmerston North (Central BEAR's) created. The New Zealand BEAR's series developed with a 'Northern Sound of Thunder' (Pukekoe, Auckland) and a 'Central Sound of Thunder' (Mansfield, Fielding) held, creating a 3 Round 'Thunder Series' tying in with Christchurch's 'Sound of Thunder' meeting at Ruapuna held annually on the last weekend of February.

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Country Women's Institute

Country Women's Institute

Oroua Federation of Country Women's Institute

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Feilding Armistice 2018 Poster

Feilding Armistice 2018 Poster

Poster advertising the 100 year celebration.

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Proposed Motor Racing Circuit - Manfield

Proposed Motor Racing Circuit - Manfield

Feilding Herald December 7th 1971 - Permission has been given for car racing track. The Manawatu Car Club is propsing to establish this international car racing track on land situated in KawaKawa Road. The car club owns 24 acres of the land the balance belongs to three other owners, the Feilding Jockey Club, Feilding Industrial, Agricultural and Pastoral Association and the Roman Catholic Church

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Suffragette Medal 1993 Presentation

Suffragette Medal 1993 Presentation

Medals present by Denis Marshall (M.P. Rangitikei) to Caryll Clausen J.P,Betty Williamson,Evelyn Nickolsen In recognition of their significant contribution to women's rights or women's issues in New Zealand.

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Evento

Evento

For 21 years Feilding High School's Wearable Art Show has been an iconic event, attracting attention from all over the New Zealand. Children's entry.

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Shane Cameron

Shane Cameron

Shane Aaron Cameron (born 17 October 1977) is a New Zealand professional boxer. He is a former Commonwealth cruiserweight champion, having also held several regional titles at heavyweight. As an amateur he won a bronze medal in the heavyweight division at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. Outside of boxing, he placed fifth in the 2015 series of Dancing With the Stars New Zealand.Community Event - Shane Cameron

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St John Ambulance Display

St John Ambulance Display

St John Ambulance display in Manchester Square, Feilding. Also showing Alley Katz Restuarant and Manchester Tavern.

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Captain Russell Flight

Captain Russell Flight

We think this photograph could be when Mr Hobday flew Captain Russell from race course to Hato Poroa College on 17/8/1920

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