Vautier Park, Puriri Terrace

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Title

Vautier Park, Puriri Terrace

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Palmerston North City Library

Collection

Manawatū Heritage

Description

Puriri Netball Centre and the surrounding area was renamed Vautier Park in 1976 after Catherine Vautier who had a lifetime involvement with basketball (called netball after 1970). Basketball was played in Palmerston North from around 1914. Some of the early courts were located behind the Y.W.C.A in Grey Street. From the late 1920s games were played regularly on Wednesdays because it was early closing day of half-holiday, and Saturdays. Catherine Vautier was educated at Palmerston North Girls’...

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Date created

2018-10-23

Creator

Lesley Courtney, for Ian Matheson City Archives

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https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/2625e1ce-5d01-4bbf-a863-53d00bddcf5b

Locations

Puriri Terrace, Palmerston North

Related subjects

basketball / netball / netball manawatu / sport, game / vautier park

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