City Ambassadors bring good vibes and summer fun to the city centre Published on 20 December 2024 Six new ambassadors will be out and about in the streets in and around Te Marae o Hine - The Square, ready to share some fun and whanaungatanga in the city centre. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration
Athletes awarded Jaycee Trust Travelling Fellowship Scheme grants Published on 09 December 2024 Four outstanding athletes from Palmerston North have been awarded $5,000 each to cover travel costs for their sporting events and competitions overseas. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration
Poppy Places recognises seven more sites in Palmerston North Published on 16 November 2023 Another seven Palmerston North streets and locations have had the red poppy added to their street signs. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Rangitāne ancestral leader honoured in Te Marae o Hine The Square Published on 09 November 2023 A new artwork has been created to honour Rangitāne ancestral leader Ereni Te Awe Awe. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Honours & Celebration
City Library Home Service celebrates 50 years Published on 15 November 2022 The City Library’s Home Service programme has been delivering a world of imagination and lifelong learning for half a century. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration, Service Update
Local heroes awarded for their service to Palmerston North Published on 09 November 2022 Four more outstanding community volunteers have received Civic Honour Awards for their extraordinary contributions to Palmerston North. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration
Video: Celebrating Puanga Published on 23 June 2022 Did you know that the star of Puanga is celebrated here in Palmy? Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Honours & Celebration
Bal Ghimire: Civic Award winner 2021 Published on 01 December 2021 Born in the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan, Bal Ghimire worked as a schoolteacher before being deported, along with tens of thousands of Bhutanese with Nepali heritage, by the government of Bhutan. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration
John Fowke: Civic Award 2021 Published on 01 December 2021 John Fowke has been an enthusiast for Palmerston North since 1992, when Toyota set up its restructured National Customer Centre and HQ in Roberts Line. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration
Susan McConachy: Civic Award 2021 Published on 01 December 2021 A lifelong educator, Susan McConachy has contributed to Palmy's diverse arts community in many ways since arriving in the city as a young teacher in the 1970s. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration