Patea

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Image: The coastal town of Patea and the Patea Freezing Works in the foreground with rail yards and the West Coast Refrigeration Co Ltd factory alongside the Patea River, South Taranaki Region

The coastal town of Patea and the Patea Freezing Works in the foreground with rail yards and the West Coast Refrigeration Co Ltd factory alongside ...

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Patea Town Hall, South Taranaki District

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Construction of power-house, Patea, Taranaki

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Dr. G. J. Adams, Democrat Party, Patea

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Mr. C. J. Duggan, Labour, Patea

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Interesting group of ex-mayors of Patea

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Patea School commemorated the diamond jubilee with three days of celebration

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A typical Māori welcome for the representative of the government at the Patea Jubilee celebrations last week

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Celebrating half a century of progress in a North Island town: Jubilee festivities at Patea, Taranaki Province, held last week

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$Image: T. 'H.: Whetton,, Photo. LIFE-SAVERS AT WANGANUI.—Last week-end'a competition in life-saving was held at Wanganui. The Opunake team (seated in thetwo'front'rows) won the competition, securing the-shield and the HackshawSearle Cup. The Wanganui teams:and a team from Patea,\ who competed, are shown in the group. .-■', CHRISTMAS AT MAKOGAI LEPER STATION.—At top, Women leper patients, with material received from Wellington on, which'they have worked designs of various kinds. .Centre, ivomen and girl leper patients in dresses mostly made from materials received from New Zealand for Christmas.'At bottom, women, boys, and girls -with dolls, . : '.' . . toys, etc., received as Christmas presents from Wellington. _...,. (Evening Post, 22 January 1930)$

T. 'H.: Whetton,, Photo. LIFE-SAVERS AT WANGANUI.—Last week-end'a competition in life-saving was held at Wanganui. The Opunake team (seated in thet...

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Image: Steep bush covered banks on either side of the Waitotara River, Patea County

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The coastal town of Patea and the Patea Freezing Works in the foreground with rail yards and the West Coast Refrigeration Co Ltd factory alongside ...

Mrs Gibson and infant, Patea

Patea Town Hall, South Taranaki District

Construction of power-house, Patea, Taranaki

Dr. G. J. Adams, Democrat Party, Patea

Mr. C. J. Duggan, Labour, Patea

Interesting group of ex-mayors of Patea

Patea School commemorated the diamond jubilee with three days of celebration

A typical Māori welcome for the representative of the government at the Patea Jubilee celebrations last week

Celebrating half a century of progress in a North Island town: Jubilee festivities at Patea, Taranaki Province, held last week

Alexander Black

Nurse Gertrude Morgan

T. 'H.: Whetton,, Photo. LIFE-SAVERS AT WANGANUI.—Last week-end'a competition in life-saving was held at Wanganui. The Opunake team (seated in thet...

Steep bush covered banks on either side of the Waitotara River, Patea County

PATEA NOTES (Wanganui Herald, 18 October 1905)

ANGELS" IN THE KITCHEN GARDEN. (Wanganui Chronicle, 14 September 1915)

GOLDEN WEDDING. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 13 July 1914)

Storm damage repairs a major job - Powerco

Derelict freezing works clean-up launched

Asbestos cover at Patea works building disintegrating

St Georges Church, Patea