Workmen repairing Aorangi Bridge after it was partially swept away during a flooding event on April 17, 1897.

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(Lydia Smith, 2022)

The staff of the Feilding Gas Co., otherwise known as Retort Gas Co., photographed about 1906. In the photo is the manager, Mr. Stunnel and Mr. G. Healey.

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(Lydia Smith, 2021)

The staff of the Feilding Gas Co., on Haybittle Street behind the Railway Station.

Date and photographer unknown.

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(Lydia Smith, 2021)

A burst water pipe - a note on the original copy of the photograph stated that this was unlikely to have been taken in the Feilding area due to insufficient water pressure.

Peter Hammond (left) and Don Fields (right), investigating a burst water main crossing Makino Stream, between Denbigh and Beattie Streets.

Water main trench at Short's Cutting. Date and photographer unknown.

Water mains to water storage parts on Highfield Road. The pipe runs across Victoria Park towards Highfield Road. Photograph taken in March 1956.

Location and date unknown.

Building decorated for the 1953 Coronation (Elizabeth II) celebrations.

Photograph taken prior to 1980.

Laying water pipe to the reservoir up Highfield Road, 1956.

The 'Retort Gas Company', about 1906. H. Stunnell, manager, followed by G. Healy. Located in Haybittle Street behind the Railway Station. area later occupied by Dommetts (1983).

Building the Manchester Street bridge over the Makino Stream, 1912 - 1915.

Diesel hammer driving in sheet piling.

Tom Campbell, Borough engineer and Lyn Blain, contractor, inspect sheet piling.

Collapsed in July 1980. Blaines Contractors sheet piling at Oroua River weir.

Visit to Feilding by the Minister of Railways, 1973, to observe the amount of traffic at the Kimbolton Road railway crossing. Standing: group of Feilding Borough councillors.