pukekura park history 1900 - 1924
1900
13 1 1900 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
2 2 1900 Mention of Harriet Cannon. (TH)
3 2 1900 Fireworks display. (TH)
6 2 1900 Lifeboat and Firework display. (TH)
7 2 1900 Firework Display Programme. (TH)
8 2 1900 Firework Display Review. (TH)
13 2 1900 City Band swimming carnival ad. (TH)
17 2 1900 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
24 2 1900 Maori canoe race at swimming gala. (TH)
2 3 1900 Swimming Carnival Report. (TH)
17 4 1900 Recreation Ground Ball committee. (TH)
15 5 1900 Application for bigger grant from Borough Council. (TH)
15 5 1900 More talk of council representation. (TH)
15 5 1900 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
8 6 1900 Leasing sections 1140 and 1180 (TH)
10 7 1900 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
11 8 1900 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
8 9 1900 Star and Tukapa want to erect a monument to troopers. (TH)
20 9 1900 Lifeboat for hire on lake. (TH)
24 9 1900 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
24 9 1900 Sports committee recommendations. (TH)
25 9 1900 Scheme for upgrading sports ground. (TH)
15 10 1900 T K Skinner asked to prepare plans for sports ground improvements. (TH)
17 11 1900 Proposal to remove mound at park entrance. (TH)
19 11 1900 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
5 12 1900 Body found in lower lake (Fountain Lake). (TH)
14 12 1900 Boy caught setting fire. (TH)
14 12 1900 Recreation Ground Board meeting (TH)
21 12 1900 Hedge set on fire. (TH)
27 12 1900 Boxin Day in the Recreation Grounds. (TH)
1901
7 1 1901 Protection of Tui in Recreation Grounds. (TH)
16 1 1901 Five pound reward for capture of people destroying Rimu trees. (TH)
29 1 1901 Queen Victoria’s memorial service ad. (TH)
4 2 1901 Victorias memorial service (TH)
6 2 1901 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
14 2 1901 swimming carnival. (TH)
23 2 1901 Star sports day (TH)
14 3 1901 Another name offered. (TH)
19 3 1901 Flagstaff from Auckland. (TH)
9 4 1901 Fireworks display and concert review. (TH)
6 5 1901 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
17 5 1901 Plant donations. (TH)
31 5 1901 Tukapa v Star 2000 spectators. (TH)
10 6 1901 Another call for name change (Victoria Park). (TH)
25 7 1901 Edgecombe goes to Raglan for plants. (TH)
19 8 1901 Plants edgecombe brought back from raglan. (TH)
19 8 1901 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
19 8 1901 Sportsground plans almost complete. (TH)
17 9 1901 Fundraising rugby matches. (TH)
27 9 1901 Kowhai flowering in the Recreation Grounds. (TH)
7 10 1901 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
17 10 1901 Zinc tablets for tree names. (TH)
25 10 1901 Sash and door company donate 500 ft 2 inch planking. (TH)
2 11 1901 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
3 12 1901 Alexander the Australian Blondin Advert. (TH)
3 13 1901 Alexander the Australian Blondin demonstration.(TH)
4 12 1901 Blondin’s rope hung in Recreation Grounds. (TH)
7 12 1901 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
18 12 1901 Grand open air concert and Fireworks display. (TH)
19 12 1901 Fireworks display promotion. (TH)
27 12 1901 Fireworks display a sucess. (TH)
1902
29 1 1902 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
31 1 1902 Liardet Street Gates in need of painting. (TH)
11 2 1902 Central school boys learning to swim. (TH)
14 2 1902 White swans arrive. (TH)
17 2 1902 E M Smith donates six white swans. (TH)
18 2 1902 Band contest week advert. (TH)
26 2 1902 Central School swimming carnival. (TH)
3 3 1902 Fundraising – English fete. (TH)
6 3 1902 Liardet Street gates painted. (TH)
10 3 1902 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
12 3 1902 Band contest garden party. (TH)
12 3 1902 Train driver benefit concert. (TH)
13 3 1902 Marching contest. (TH)
1 4 1902 Easter fete huge sucess. (TH)
3 5 1902 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
12 5 1902 Acclimatisation Society fish ponds. (TH)
27 5 1902 Wild ducks fill the Recreation Grounds. (TH)
11 6 1902 Acclimatisation Society provide funds to feed wild ducks. (TH).pdf
13 6 1902 Two swans found dead on sports field. (TH)
18 6 1902 Seeds from South Africa given to Recreation Grounds. (TH)
5 7 1902 Supervisor appointed for sports events. (TH)
14 7 1902 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
21 7 1902 Plant donations. (TH)
28 7 1902 Plant donations. (TH)
5 8 1902 Coronation programme. (TH)
16 10 1902 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
24 10 1902 Fish ponds established. (TH)
25 11 1902 Testament to hardness of cricket pitch. (TH)
13 12 1902 Interesting article about upcoming game against an English 11. (TH)
29 12 1902 Pair of Russian Geese donated. (TH)
30 12 1902 Advert for cricket match against English 11. (TH)
30 12 1902 Pitch preparation for international cricket game. (TH)
1903
2 1 1903 North Taranaki v Lord Hawke’s XI. (TH)
3 1 1903 North Taranaki v Lord Hawke’s XI – result. (TH)
9 1 1903 Trout fry ready for release. (TH)
15 1 1903 Volunteer camp in the Recreation Grounds. (TH)
3 2 1903 Pair of paradise ducks donated. (TH)
17 2 1903 Star club’s annual sports day. (TH)
20 3 1903 Preserving rarer native trees. (TH)
26 3 1903 Proposal for gully below racecourse (Stainton Dell). (TH)
26 3 1903 Request to proceed with Wiggins Memorial. (TH)
21 4 1903 Appeal by C. W. Govett for donations to Recreation Grounds. (TH)
22 4 1903 Reply to appeal by C. W. Govett for donations to Recreation Grounds. (TH)
23 4 1904 Advert for wood chopping competition. (TH)
2 5 1903 Chopping contest results. (TH)
6 5 1903 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
16 5 1903 Empire Day fancy football match. (TH)
19 5 1903 List of annual subscribers to Recreation Grounds. (TH)
28 5 1903 Flooding in the recreation Grounds. (TH)
20 6 1903 Trout released from ponds in Recreation Grounds. (TH)
13 7 1903 Plant donations. (TH)
21 8 1903 Peacock gifted to Recreation Grounds. (TH)
26 8 1903 Stone for Wiggins memorial arrived. (TH)
2 9 1903 Taranaki beat Auckland. (TH)
5 9 1903 Fry released into ponds. (TH)
5 9 1903 Improving the swamp. (TH)
5 9 1903 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
19 10 1903 Floral Fete advert. (TH)
22 10 1903 fry into ponds also improvements to grounds. (TH)
26 10 1903 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
5 11 1903 Plant donation from T K Skinner. (TH)
17 12 1903 Fireworks display advert. (TH)
17 12 1903 Scheme to improve sportsground. (TH)
21 12 1903 Draining swamp to racecourse. (TH)
1904
5 1 1904 Opposition to sports ground expansion. (TH)
7 1 1904 Opposition to sports ground expansion. (TH)
11 1 1904 Tenders for ploughing sports field. (TH)
22 1 1904 Trout fry dying due to heat. (TH)
4 2 1904 Summer school students picture
9 2 1904 Grand carnival advert. (TDN)
10 2 1904 Grand carnival advert. (TH)
15 2 1904 Water lilies donated (TH)
25 4 1904 Acclimatisation Society report on state of fish ponds in Recreation Grounds. (TH)
1 5 1904 Mayor seeks disclosure of finances. (TH)
5 5 1904 Borough councilors selected to sit on Recreation Ground Board. (TDN)
17 5 1904 Increased subsidy to Recreation Ground agreed. (TH)
20 5 1904 Recommended converting old hospital. (The Gables). (TH)
24 5 1904 Recreation Board Accounts for 1903. (TH)
31 5 1904 E H Tribe appointed Secretary and Treasurer of Recreation Grounds Board. (TH)
31 5 1904 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
1 7 1904 Possible improvements to Sports Ground. (TDN)
4 7 1904 Letter about changes to Sports Ground. (TDN)
4 7 1904 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
6 7 1904 ad for tender for military hospital (The Gables). (TDN)
6 7 1904 ad for tender for military hospital. (TH)
6 7 1904 Letter about changes to Sports Ground. (TDN)
9 7 1904 Pea hen wanted for Recreation Grounds. (TH)
9 7 1904 Some future improvements to be made. (TH)
11 7 1904 Letter to editor seeking donations. (TH)
23 7 1904 Tenders for moving hospital. (TH)
27 7 1904 Newton King granted extension for removal of old military hospital. (TDN)
11 8 1904 Taranaki v England rugby game advert. (TH)
13 8 1904 Taranaki v England rugby game advert. (TH)
18 8 1904 Taranaki v Britain game account. (TH)
20 8 1904 More views on changes to Sports Ground. (TH)
30 8 1904 A pair of opossums released into the Recreation Grounds. (TH)
31 8 1904 First provincial soccer match in Taranaki advert. (TH)
1 9 1904 First provincial soccer match. (TH)
2 9 1904 Report on Taranaki Auckland soccer match. (TH)
2 9 1904 Scum on lake after big earthquake. (TH)
12 9 1904 Illegal operation in Recreation Grounds (TDN)
19 9 1904 Illegal operation at the Band Rotunda. (TH)
20 9 1904 Donations including opossums. (TH)
27 9 1904 Recommendations to raise sports field. (TH)
29 9 1904 10000 fry released. (TH)
5 10 1904 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
5 10 1904 Suggestions for improving Sports Ground. (TH)
3 12 1903 Borough Council acquire land and old hospital for recreation land. (TH)
16 12 1904 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
21 12 1904 Mention of Glowworm Caves. (TH)
21 12 1904 Pea hen donated to Recreation Grounds. (TH)
26 12 1904 Preparation for fireworks display. (TH)
1905
2 1 1905 Swimming carnival and Fireworks display ad. (TH)
3 1 1905 Athletics Sports advert. (TH)
4 1 1905 Children’s day advert. (TH)
11 1 1905 Military Tournament Advert. (TH)
13 1 1905 Military parade – premier’s speech. (TH)
31 1 1905 Military hospital rebuilt at Brooklands. (TH)
4 2 1905 Vandals in the recreation Grounds. (TH)
14 2 1905 Annual subscriptions. (TH)
21 2 1905 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
22 2 1905 Complaints about lack of transparency of Recreation Grounds Board. (TDN)
24 2 1905 Response to Daily News letter. (TDN)
1 3 1905 Yearling trout released from ponds. (TH)
16 3 1905 Tea House to proceed. (TH)
22 3 1905 Description of Tea House (TH)
10 4 1905 Erection of Tea house starts. (TDN)
12 4 1905 Recreation Ground Board meeting – tea rooms started and sports ground improvements.(TH)
22 4 1905 Star Sports Day. (TH)
28 4 1905 Chairman’s Report. (TDN)
4 5 1905 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
5 5 1905 Donations to Recreation grounds. (TH)
10 7 1905 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
26 7 1905 Donation of plants for planting around new Tea Room. (TH)
4 8 1905 Recreation Ground Board meeting – sportsground. (TH)
8 8 1905 Herbarium talked about. (TDN)
19 8 1905 Herbarium talked about. (TDN)
8 9 1905 Assistant custodian job advert. (TDN)
8 9 1905 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
13 9 1905 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
14 9 1905 Scheme for improving Sports Ground. (TH)
30 9 1905 Plea for funds for Sports Ground development. (TH)
10 10 1905 Land for lease. (TH)
16 10 1905 Isabella Small Bequest. (TH)
2 11 1905 More talk of herbarium. (TDN)
7 11 1905 Tea House advert. (TH)
8 11 1905 Tea House superintendent appointed. (TH)
14 11 1905 New Borough Councilor on Recreation Grounds Board. (TH)
15 11 1905 Agreement reached on sportsground development. (TH)
17 11 1905 United sports committee gets volunteers. (TH)
23 11 1905 Councillor Collis to sit on new sportsground committee. (TH)
27 11 1905 First meeting of sportsground improvement committee. (TH)
30 11 1905 Start of fundraising for sportsground improvements. (TH)
1 12 1905 Sportsground improvements committee meeting. (TH)
5 12 1905 Tea House advert. (TH)
12 12 1905 Door to door canvassing for Sports Ground fund. (TH)
12 12 1905 Sports Ground Committee fundraising. (TDN)
13 12 1905 Sports Ground improvements proposed.(TH)
14 12 1905 Jockey Club appoints member to Sports Ground Committee. (TH)
14 12 1905 Recreation Grounds Sports Committee thanking sponsors. (TH)
18 121 905 Takings from canvassing for Sports Ground funds. (TH)
21 12 1905 Large donation to Sports Ground fund. (TH)
1906
11 1 1906 Sport Ground committee meeting (TDN)
25 1 1906 Sports Ground committee meeting (TH)
27 1 1906 Euchre party fundraising. (TDN)
9 2 1906 Sports Ground committee meeting. (TH)
15 2 1906 Concert fundraiser for Sports Ground funds. (TH)
20 2 1906 Garden Party Programme. (TH)
20 2 1906 Swimming sports. (TDN)
22 2 1906 Successful Fete. (TH)
21 2 1906 Madsen bequest. (TH)
9 3 1906 Boys try to kill pea foul. (TH)
12 3 1906 Annual Subscriptions. (TH)
13 3 1906 Fundraising Concert Ad. (TH)
26 4 1906 Handsome bequest. (TH)
1 5 1906 List of donors to Sports Ground fund. (TDN)
3 5 1906 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
21 5 1906 More fundraising. (TH)
29 5 1906 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TDN)
1 6 1906 Rugby pitch not fit to play on. (TDN)
7 6 1906 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
7 6 1906 Trouble with cyclists. (TDN)
14 6 1906 Recreation Ground annual report. (TH)
22 6 1906 Richard Seddon memorial service. (TDN)
30 6 1906 Sub soil from railway deviation for sports field. (TH)
2 7 1906 Tender for carting soil. (TH)
5 7 1906 Tenders for carting soil. (TH)
12 7 1906 Call to demolish Wiggins memorial. (TH)
16 7 1906 Topsoil offered for sports ground. (TDN)
23 7 1906 Fundraising dance. (TH)
25 7 1906 Date set for handing over sportsground. (TH)
25 7 1906 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
26 7 1906 New entrance at Gilbert Street. (TDN)
26 7 1906 Plant being moved from sportsground area. (TDN)
11 8 1906 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
22 8 1906 Commemorative tablet placed on Cannon Hill. (TH)
30 8 1906 Bucking Bronco for garden fete. (TDN)
8 9 1906 Tender accepted for tree removal. (TH)
18 9 1906 Labour Day demonstration fundraiser. (TH)
18 9 1906 Tender for enlarging sportsground. (TH)
21 9 1906 Tree cutting started – circular saw employed. (TH)
25 9 1906 Gander ends up on plate. (TDN)
28 9 1906 Tree planting list (TH)
8 10 1906 Extraordinary fireworks. (TH)
9 10 1906 Advert for Labour Day celebrations and fireworks display. (TH)
10 10 1906 Labour Day – Trade Fair. (TH)
11 10 1906 Recreation Ground fete account. (TDN)
15 10 1906 Sports Ground update. (TH)
7 11 1906 New entrance at Gilbert Street. (TH)
10 11 1906 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
19 11 1906 update on sportsground progress. (TH)
5 12 1906 Sports Committee report. (TH)
7 12 1906 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
20 12 1906 Central School swimming pool. (TH)
1907
5 2 1907 Sportsground update terraces draining etc. (TH)
8 2 1907 fireworks display. (TH)
18 2 1907 20,000 trout in nurseries. (TH)
18 2 1907 Sports ground progress. (TH)
20 2 1907 donation to central school baths. (TH)
21 2 1907 central school pool. (TH)
28 2 1907 Drainpipes arrive on site. (TH)
2 3 1907 Flowering Gum tree. (TH)
12 3 1907 Grass seed donated for sports field. (TH)
14 3 1907 Mace has accident. (TH)
20 3 1907 First suggestion of Serpentine development. (TH)
4 4 1907 Sportsground update terraces draining etc. (TH)
15 4 1907 topsoil for Sportsground. (TH)
19 4 1907 Donation to sports ground development. (TH)
23 4 1907 Recreation Ground Board annual meeting. (TH)
10 5 1907 Offer to supply plants. (TH)
11 5 1907 terrace faces to be turfed. (TH)
15 5 1907 Carrington Road entrance widened. (TH)
25 5 1907 Turf for the terraces. (TH)
3 6 1907 Seats required for sports ground. (TH)
21 6 1907 Seat donations for the sports ground. (TH)
24 6 1907 plants donated. (TH)
25 6 1907 Seat donations for the sports ground. (TH)
3 7 1907 Notice re prosecution if caught damaging terraces. (TH)
11 7 1907 Proposed name change to Pukekura Park. (TH)
11 7 1907 Recreation Ground Board meeting – explanation of name change. (TH)
11 7 1907 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
13 7 1907 Rip Van Winkle fundraiser. (TH)
17 7 1907 Recreation Ground Board meeting – more improvements. (TH)
19 7 1907 Native birds in park. (TH)
22 7 1907 Seat donation for sports ground. (TH)
1 8 1907 Sports ground plantings. (TDN)
7 8 1907 Donations to sports ground. (TH)
13 8 1907 Council agree to Fillis Street changes. (TH)
13 8 1907 Sports ground improvements. (TH)
31 8 1907 Entertainment programme for sports ground. (TH)
9 9 1907 Poor drainage from sports ground. (TH)
16 9 1907 Edgecombe returns from Raglan. (TH)
19 9 1907 Tree planting in park. (TH)
21 9 1907 Serpentine construction to start. (TH)
23 9 1907 Fundraising concert. (TDN)
23 9 1907 Recreation Ground Board meeting. (TH)
27 9 1907 Fundraising concert. (TH)
1 10 1907 Praise for Sports ground Committee. (TDN)
8 10 1907 Sheep found to graze new sports field. (TH)
16 10 1907 Donations towards Serpentine construction. (TH)
25 10 1907 Donation of a row of seats. (TH)
7 11 1907 Recreation Ground Board meeting – name change. start of serpentine. (TH)
8 11 1907 Working bee to prepare new wicket. (TDN)
13 11 1907 Alternative name suggestion – Plymouth Park. (TH)
20 11 1907 Central School baths. (TH)
2 12 1907 Notice of opening of Pukekura Park Sports Ground. (TH)
2 12 1907 White swan has cygnets. (TDN)
4 12 1907 Notice of opening of Pukekura Park Sports Ground. (TH)
7 12 1907 Sports Ground Committee annual report. (TH)
7 12 1907 Sports Ground Committee meeting. (TH)
10 12 1907 Sports Ground opening day advert. (TH)
16 12 1907 Donations wanted to finish terrace seating. (TH)
18 12 1907 Cricket wicket ready for play. (TH)
21 12 1907 Athletics meeting Ad. (TH)
24 12 1907 Seat donations. (TH)
24 12 1907 Serpentine update. (TH)
27 12 1907 Fireworks display. (TH)
27 12 1907 First cricket match on new ground. (TH)
30 12 1907 Opening of sports ground. (TH)
1908
2 1 1908 Official opening of Sports Ground. (TH)
3 1 1908 25lb eel found during serpentine excavation. (TH)
3 1 1908 Letter from Chairman congratulating Sports Committee. (TH)
7 1 1908 NZ Athletics Championships. (TH)
11 1 1908 Fillis Street fence. (TH)
18 1 1908 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
27 1 1908 Park improvements. (TH)
29 1 1908 praise for sports ground. (TH)
30 1 1908 F P Corkill letter mentions maze. (TH)
30 1 1908 Sports Ground improvements for Championship Athletic meet. (TH)
4 2 1908 Electric Lights for Sports Ground. (TH)
5 2 1908 Donation for horse drawn roller. (TDN)
5 2 1908 Donation for horse drawn roller. (TH)
6 2 1908 Request for Sports Ground Seats (TH)
6 2 1908 Update on Sports Ground improvements. (TDN)
17 2 1908 Park development update. (TH)
18 2 1908 Sports Ground seat donation. (TH)
22 2 1908 Smiths Manawatu debacle. (Manawatu Times)
25 2 1908 Roller for sports ground. (TH)
27 2 1908 Review of Athletics meet. (TH)
28 2 1908 Band competition results. (TH)
10 3 1908 W W Smith appointed curator. (TH)
13 3 1908 Smith formerly accepts position of curator. (TH)
17 3 1908 Palmerton North residents try to get Smith back. (TH)
19 3 1908 Work started on Central School pool. (TH)
21 3 1908 W W Smith started work. (TH)
7 4 1908 Pukekura park Board Meeting. (TH
8 4 1908 BM – Park Board to seek bigger subsidy. (TH)
13 4 1908 Sports ground fundraising for electric lights. (TH)
14 4 1908 Board go cap in hand to council. (TH)
14 4 1908 Interview with W W Smith. (TH)
14 4 1908 Pukekura park Board Meeting. (TH)
29 4 1908 Steps being erected to terraces. (TDN)
11 5 1908 Palmerston North trying to woo Smith back. (TDN)
12 5 1908 Council meeting urging a salary increase to keep Smith. (TH)
13 5 1908 Assistant curator ad. (TH)
26 5 1908 Duck shot in park. (TDN)
27 5 1906 Pukekura park land for lease. (TH)
27 5 1906 Pukekura park Board Meeting. (TH)
30 5 1908 Central school baths proposal. (TH)
30 5 1908 Swan returns to park(TH)
3 6 1908 Progress of swimming pool for Central School. (TH)
9 6 1908 Park gets increased subsidy to retain Smith. (TH)
12 6 1908 Smith plants fernery on Serpentine island. (TH)
16 6 1908 Progress of Central School Pool. (TH)
24 6 1908 Land for lease by auction. (TH)
26 6 1908 Mr Crozier donates kiwi. (TH)
30 6 1908 Improvements to sports ground. (TH)
1 7 1908 Plant donations. (TH)
4 7 1908 Curator’s report. (TH)
7 1908 Taranaki v Britain ad. (TDN)
22 7 1908 Central school baths almost complete. (TH)
29 7 1908 Meeting to recognise Humphries role in sports ground development. (TH)
30 7 1908 Central School boys help making path around pool. (TH)
3 8 1908 New drain being installed at sports field. (TH)
3 8 1908 Show of golden wattle. (TH)
6 8 1908 Land slip near glowworm. (TDN)
11 8 1908 Smith injures himself. (TH)
8 9 1908 Curators Report. (TH)
8 9 1908 Pond in Stainton dell. (TH)
8 9 1908 Pukekura park Board Meeting. (TH)
12 9 1908 Collecting plants from Egmont (TH)
17 9 1908 Practice wicket being prepared. (TH)
24 9 1908 Smith erecting pergola plus 3 more stories. (TDN)
24 9 1908 W W Smith erecting a pergola. (TDN)
13 10 1908 Goslings and fundraising. (TH)
14 10 1908 Dogs worrying sheep on sports ground. (TH)
15 10 1908 Central School pool and another article (TH)
16 10 1908 About picnic. and Floral Fete (TDN)
21 10 1908 Pukekura park Board Meeting. (TH)
7 11 1908 Children’s picnic. (TH)
4 12 1908 Pukekura Park Board meeting. (TH)
1909
28 1 1909 Pukekura Park Board Meeting (TH)
16 2 1909 Central school pool (TH)
19 2 1909 park update birds. (TH)
2 3 1909 Pukekura Park Board Meeting (TH)
22 3 1909 Lights in the park (TH)
30 3 1909 fireworks, Board funds. (TH)
1 7 1909 Smith on Gilbert Street entrance mods. (TDN)
6 7 1909 Pukekura Park Board Meeting (TH)
15 7 1909 Pukekura Park Board A G M (TH)
15 7 1909 Issues with birds being stolen (TH)
21 7 1909 Unemployed put to work. (TH)
24 7 1909 Annual Accounts. (TDN)
3 8 1909 Smiths services offered to Beautifying Society.(TH)
4 8 1909 unemployed workers in park. (TH)
3 8 1909 Pukekura Park Board Meeting (TH)
7 8 1909 Acclimatisation soc ponds. (TH)
7 9 1909 Pukekura Park Board Meeting (TH)
29 9 1909 New ponds operating 40000 trout in ponds. (TH)
5 10 1909 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
8 10 1909 Smith improves walk to Rotunda. (TDN)
27 10 1909 fireworks display ad. (TH)
28 10 1909 N. Z. A. A. sports meet. (TH)
1 11 1909 Frogs in the park. (TH)
4 11 1909 Fireworks display. (TH)
8 11 1909 funds from fireworks. (TH)
10 11 1909 Athletics meet write up. (TH)
24 11 1909 Swans eggs stolen. (TH)
24 11 1909 Reward relating to swan eggs theft. (TH)
26 11 1909 Egg thief caught. (TH)
4 12 1909 movies in the park. (TH)
8 12 1909 Board in deep debt. (TH)
8 12 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
20 12 1909 Sports ground committee annual meeting. (TH)
11 12 1909 40000 fish in ponds. (TH)
1910
15 1 1910 Upcoming fireworks display article. (TH)
18 1 1910 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
21 1 1910 Fireworks display ad. (TDN)
22 1 1910 Fireworks display write up. (TH)
5 2 1910 Proposed fish hatchery (TH)
8 2 1910 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
14 2 1910 Visit of H. M. S. Pegasus ad. (TDN)
16 2 1910 Sports meeting with crew of H. M. S. Pegasus. (TH)
17 2 1910 Shackleton movie in the park. (TDN)
18 2 1910 Shackleton movie write up. (TH)
21 2 1910 Smith on noxious weeds (TH)
21 2 1910 W W Smith offer to name plants. (TH)
18 3 1910 Taranaki v Australia cricket ad. (TH)
21 3 1910 Taranaki v Australia cricket. (TDN)
23 3 1910 Caledonian sports ad. (TH)
23 3 1910 Taranaki v Australia cricket match report. (TDN)
24 3 1910 Horse fell down terraces. (TDN)
30 3 1910 O Samuel donation. (TH)
6 4 1910 Govett donation. (TH)
12 4 1910 Australian cricketers praise ground. (TH)
16 4 1910 Fundraising dance ad. (TH)
27 4 1910 Central School pool abandoned. (TH)
3 5 1910 Pukekura Park Board A. G. M. (TH)
3 5 1910 Smith and Smith to collect plants. (TH)
7 5 1910 Smiths kiwi observations with weka. (EVENING POST)
11 5 1910 Update on fishponds. (TDN)
21 5 1910 Kings funeral. (TDN)
7 6 1910 Pukekura Park Board Meeting (TH)
16 6 1910 Pukekura Park Board Meeting re tennis club. (TDN)
25 6 1910 Tennis and croquet club tender for courts. (TDN)
1 7 1910 Inaugural meeting to form tennis and croquet club. (TDN)
4 7 1910 Smiths ad for kiwis. (TH)
5 7 1910 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
5 7 1910 W W Smith report. (TDN)
23 7 1910 Forking of cricket pitch. (TH)
26 7 1910 Tennis and croquet club meeting. (TH)
2 8 1910 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
8 8 1910 Sports ground fundraising. (TH)
10 8 1910 Tennis and croquet club meeting. (TH)
30 8 1910 Tennis and croquet club meeting progress report. (TH)
6 9 1910 letter from W. C. T. U. regarding Sunday tennis (TDN)
6 9 1910 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
10 9 1910 Call for improvement to vogeltown entrance. (TDN)
10 9 1910 Tennis court progress. (TDN)
9 11 1910 Swans for lake. (TH)
23 11 1910 Hot Air Ballon demonstration ad. (TH)
23 11 1910 Tennis and Croquet Club meeting progress report. (TDN)
24 11 1910 Hot Air Ballon article. (TDN)
25 11 1910 Hot Air Ballon flight. (TDN)
6 12 1910 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
19 12 1910 Swan flies into cable. (TH)
21 12 1910 Fireworks display ad. (TH)
21 12 1910 Start made to tennis club rooms. (TDN)
31 12 1910 Tennis club ready to open. (TDN)
1911
4 1 1911 Opening of tennis club. (TH)
17 1 1911 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
19 1 1911 Garden party and fete for lord Islington. (TH)
28 1 1911 Garden party and fete for lord Islington dress description. (TDN)
8 2 1911 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
13 2 1911 Fireworks display ad. (TH)
23 2 1911 Picture 1 H M Smith (AWN)
23 2 1911 Picture 2 H M Smith (AWN)
9 3 1911 Financial crisis. (TH)
10 3 1911 Park Board visit tennis club site. (TH)
27 3 1911 Board buying back own goldfish. (TDN)
4 4 1911 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
11 4 1911 Cutting down pine trees. (TDN)
29 4 1911 Hatchery plans abandoned. (TDN)
20 5 1911 Felling Pine Trees. (TDN)
4 5 1911 Council reps on Park Board. (TDN)
31 5 1911 Kingfisher habits in the park.( Otago Witness)
6 6 1911 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
28 6 1911 Park Board balance sheet. (TH)
17 7 1911 Rose Garden to be made. (TDN)
16 8 1911 Pine trees to be felled. (TH)
16 8 1911 Ponds full of trout. (TDN)
10 10 1911 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
27-11-1911 Lily Pond in bloom. (TH)
6 12 1911 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
1912
30 1 1912 Visitors letter (TDN)
6 2 1912 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
6 2 1912 Undervalued park. (TH)
7 2 1912 Tribe resigns as secretary. (TH)
12 2 1912 W W Smith on botanical expedition (TDN)
14 2 1912 Park Saturdays fundraising. (TDN)
17 2 1912 Swimming sports proposal. (TH)
23 2 1912 Discussion re handing the Park to Council. (TDN)
24 2 1912 Talk of handing over the Park to Council. (TDN)
26 2 1912 Letter from Govett. (TH)
5 3 1912 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
5 3 1912 Results of Park Saturday fundraising. (TH)
6 3 1912 Suggestion of friends of the park. (TH)
9 3 1912 High school swimming comp. (TH)
26 4 1912 Tea rooms under new management. (TDN)
7 5 1912 Govett donation. (TH)
9 5 1912 Picture by F J Fenton (AWN)
16 5 1912 Picture by F J Fenton (AWN)
16 5 1912 Smiths kiwi breeding. (TH)
17 5 1912 Kiwi killed by stoat. (TDN).
21 5 1912 Pukekura Park Board A.G.M. (TH)
21 5 1912 Pukekura Park Board A. G. M. (TDN)
21 5 1912 Planting and donations. (TH)
21 5 1912 Park Board considering taking back Sports Ground (TDN)
21 5 1912 Trees cut down. (TH)
21 5 1912 Water-fowl in the park (TDN)
27 5 1912 Sports Committee on defence. (TDN)
3 6 1912 Movie about the Park. (TDN)
25 6 1912 Changes to Board members. (TDN)
25 6 1912 death of a peacock. (TDN)
25 6 1912 Plants stolen. (TDN)
25 6 1912 Pukekura Park Board Meeting (TDN)
26 6 1912 C H Drew appointed secretary. (TH)
31 6 1912 Inspector wanted to stop vandalism. (TDN)
5 July 1912 Smith enquiring about Kiwi nesting habits (TH)
6 8 1912 Dogs killing birds. (TDN)
6 8 1912 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
7 8 1912 Peter Madsen bequest. (TH)
14 8 1912 Inspector employed. (TH)
4 9 1912 Tea rooms open all day. (TH)
11 9 1912 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
8 10 1912 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
23 10 1912 Springboard gone – Smith catching eels. (TDN)
5 11 1912 Horseshoe fern. (TDN)
18 11 1912 New footpath. (TDN)
19 11 1912 Pinus halepensis. (TH)
27 12 1912 Picture entertainment in the Park. (TDN)
3 12 1912 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
17 12 1912 Maori sports carnival. (TDN)
17 12 1912 Repainting Tea kiosk. (TH)
1913
3 1 1913 Maori Sports Day. (TDN)
14 1 1913 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
14 1 1913 Tea House Renovation. (TH)
15 1 1913 Teachers conference photo (NZ Graphic )
4 2 1913 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
4 3 1913 Discussion about sports ground (TH)
4 3 1913 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
13 3 1913 Trade commission visit. Rider Haggard. (TH)
8 4 1913 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
23 4 1913 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
6 5 1913 Pukekura Park Board A.G.M. (TH)
24 5 1913 Story of sentries Ward and Wolfe from 1863. (TH)
4 6 1913 Pukekura Park Board Meeting (TH)
8 7 1913 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
5 8 1913 Pukekura Park Board Meeting (TH)
21 8 1913 Photo of Barrett’s Cannon W T Wilson (AWN)
2 9 1913 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
5 9 1913 Auckland v Taranaki rugby game. (TH)
11 9 1913 Photo – Taranaki v Auckland H M Smith (AWN)
7 10 1913 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
23 10 1913 Vice Regal Party – photo. F E Stewart. (AWN)
23 10 1913 Photo – Girls High School. Amateur theatricals. Collis (AWN)
4 11 1913 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
2 12 1913 Pukekura Park Board Meeting (TH)
19 12 1913 Sports Ground working bee (TH)
1914
9 1 1914 Pohutukawa in flower. (TH)
3 2 1914 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
10 2 1914 Royal Artillery band ad. (TH)
21 2 1914 R.A.B. praise park (TH)
21 2 1914 Royal Artillery Band Performance. (TH)
3 3 1914 Cutting down puriri (TH)
3 3 1914 Pukekura Park Board Meeting (TDN)
5 3 1914 Royal Artillery Band. photo. Collis (AWN)
7 4 1914 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
25 4 1914 Park Saturday. (TDN)
19 5 1914 Pukekura Park Board A. G. M. (TH)
19 5 1914 Richard Cock elected chairman. (TH)
2 6 1914 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
12 6 1914 death of Clement Govett. (TH)
7 7 1914 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
7 7 1914 Tribute to Govett. (TH)
4 8 1914 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
24 8 1914 Ranfurly Shield ad (TH)
28 8 1914 Ranfurly Shield report. (TDN)
29 8 1914 ladies hockey Taranaki v England. (TDN)
6 10 1914 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
3 11 1914 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
16 12 1914 C H Drew appointed to Board (TH)
21 12 1914 New path proposed. (TH)
23 12 1914 Drunk man falls in Stainton Dell lake (TH)
1915
5 1 1915 Curator shoots shags. (TDN)
5 1 1915 Meteorological station in park. (TDN)
7 1 1915 Fundraiser Relief Fund. (TH)
13 1 1915 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
13 1 1915 Pukekura Park Sports Ground in bad condition. (TDN)
1 2 1915 Fireworks and Fete ad (TH)
2 2 1915 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
11 2 1915 Fireworks review. (TH)
9 3 1915 Issues with the Sports Ground lease. (TH)
9 3 1915 No park Saturday (TH)
9 3 1915 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
13 4 1915 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
15 4 1915 Thieving in the park (TH)
19 4 1915 Call to form new Sports Ground committee. (TDN)
22 4 1915 Sports Ground Committee. (TDN)
27 4 1915 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
27 4 1915 Variegated kawakawa. (TDN)
28 4 1915 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
22 25 1915 Decline of ducks (Lyttelton Times)
25 5 1915 Pukekura Park Board A.G.M. (TH)
8 6 1915 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
6 7 1915 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
2 8 1915 Typical weather report (TH)
10 8 1915 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
8 9 1915 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
6 10 1915 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
28 10 1915 Improvements. (TDN)
28 10 1915 Man charged for cycling in the Park. (TH)
3 11 1915 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
1916
17 1 1916 A sight in New Plymouth. (TDN)
2 2 1916 Eels and ducklings (TDN)
2 2 1916 Hughes to write history. (TDN)
2 2 1916 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
2 2 1916 Waterfowl stolen. (TDN)
8 3 1916 2 Controlling ducks. (TH)
8 3 1916 Long term on board (TH)
8 3 1916 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
5 4 1916 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
19 4 1916 Water supply from jockey club. (TDN)
27 4 1916 Letter from Smith’s son (TH)
3 5 1916 Pukekura Park Board. AGM (TH)
3 5 1916 Board to take control of Sports Ground (TH)
3 5 1916 Offer to pay staff. (TH)
3 5 1916 Park Board take possession of sports ground. (TDN)
23 5 1916 Park Saturday. (TDN)
2 6 1916 Citizens Band concert. (TH)
5 6 1916 Citizens Band performance. (TDN)
6 6 1916 Park Saturday receipts (TH)
7 6 1916 Clement Wragge offers advice (TH)
7 6 1916 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
28 6 1916 W W Smith ill. (TDN)
5 7 1916 Annual subscribers. (TH)
5 7 1916 Letter praising park. (TDN)
5 7 1916 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
2 8 1916 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
3 8 1916 Hughes Park History. (TH) part 1
3 8 1916 Hughes Park History. (TH) part 2
3 8 1916 Hughes Park History. (TH) part 3
3 8 1916 Hughes Park History. (TH) part 4
3 8 1916 Hughes Park History. (TH) part 5
3 8 1916 Hughes Park History. (TH) part 6
29 8 1916 C. E. Bellringer appointed to board. (TH)
6 9 1916 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
7 9 1916 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
26 9 1916 plant donations, Cuckoo. (TDN)
2 10 1916 brass band review. (TDN)
4 10 1916 New Vogeltown Entrance, Cannon vandalised . (TH)
4 10 1916 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
20 10 1916 soldiers comforts week ad. (TDN)
23 10 1916 soldiers comforts week review. (TDN)
24 10 1916 Rifles found. (TDN)
8 11 1916 Burgess donation. (TH)
6 12 1916 7 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
7 12 1916 A Chat with Mr. Smith. (TH)
7 12 1916 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
30 12 1916 Smith’s kiwi story. (TDN)
1917
9 1 1917 W W Smith undervalued. (TDN)
10 1 1917 Curators report. (TH)
19 1 1917 Pergola near Sports Ground. (TDN)
1 2 1917 Donation for lights. (TH)
1 2 1917 Electric lights in the Park. (TDN)
7 3 1917 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
7 3 1917 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
17 3 1917 New hot water fountain. (TDN)
12 4 1917 Band concert for electric lights in park. (TH)
25 4 1917 Pukekura Park Board A.G.M. (TH)
3 5 1917 Borough councillors on board. (TH)
9 5 1917 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
16 5 1917 Opossum saved. (TDN)
30 5 1917 Park Saturday ad. (TH)
4 6 1917 Park Saturday takings. (TDN)
13 6 1917 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
30 6 1917 Sad state of pitch. (TH)
5 7 1917 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
10 7 1917 Drowning in the lake. (TH)
16 7 1917 Horse and cart wanted for park. (TDN)
3 8 1917 Bequest and donation. (TDN)
8 8 1917 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
5 9 1917 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
17 9 1917 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
3 10 1917 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
3 10 1917 Tribe walks out over electric lights. (TH)
7 11 1917 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
14 11 1917 Special meeting – mirror waterfall to be remade. (TDN)
27 11 1917 Mrs Hartnell’s body in lake. (TH)
29 11 1917 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
7 12 1917 Christmas band concert review. (TH)
28 12 1917 Band carnival review. (TH)
1918
9 1 1918 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
9 1 1918 Rose bed to move. (TH)
10 1 1918 Park to develop a fernery. (TDN)
17 1 1918 Proposed improvements. (TDN
6 2 1918 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
9 2 1918 Park fete day organisation. (TDN)
12 2 1918 Mayor’s honorarium (TH)
14 2 1918 Fined for driving in the park (TH)
19 2 1918 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
8 3 1918 Gymkhana a sucess. (TDN)
20 3 1918 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
11 4 1918 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
23 4 1918 W W Smith and weka breeding. (TDN)
24 4 1918 Mrs Osborne found dead in lake (Sun Christchurch)
8 5 1918 Pukekura Park Board A.G.M. (TH)
14 5 1918 Councillor Browne replaces Collis. on Board. (TDN)
5 6 1918 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
4 7 1918 Pukekura Park Board Meeting – Jockey Club house. (TDN)
13 7 1918 W W Smith Weka Breeding stories. (Lyttelton Times)
7 8 1918 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
3 9 1918 Fancy dress rugby fundraiser. (TH)
6 9 1918 Fancy dress rugby review. (TDN)
10 10 1918 Tin can band competition. (TDN)
16 10 1918 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
29 10 1918 Citizens band contest. (TH)
6 11 1918 Percy Smith resigns. (TDN)
6 11 1918 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
14 11 1918 Armistice celebration in the park (TDN)
16 11 1918 Armistice celebration. (TH)
1919
5 2 1919 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
13 2 1919 Stone wall proposed for Fillis St. (TH)
25 2 1919 Peace celebration (TDN)
28 3 1919 Pair of black swans donated (TH)
2 4 1919 Objection to Fillis St wall. (TDN)
2 4 1919 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
9 4 1919 Flowering banana tree (TDN)
8 5 1919 Councillors to join Board. (TDN)
19 5 1919 Wiggins memorial damaged. (TDN)
18 6 1919 Pinecones for sale. (TH)
18 6 1919 Pukekura Park Board. A.G.M. (TH)
9 7 1919 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
21 7 1919 Peace celebration (TDN)
6 8 1919 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
6 8 1919 Stone wall gets go-ahead. (TH)
10 9 1919 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
20 9 1919 Workers party picnic (TH)
6 10 1919 Sports Ground working bee (TH)
8 10 1919 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
18 10 1919 Shining Cuckoo in the Park. (NZ Herald)
28 10 1919 Labour Day sports review. TDN)
31 10 1919 Ad for secretary (TH)
5 11 1919 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
3 12 1919 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
3 12 1919 Vogeltown entrance, lack of progress. (TH)
19 12 1919 Christmas band recital review. (TH)
1920
19 1 1920 Band Concert review (TH)
4 2 1920 Bad state of Sports Ground (TDN)
4 2 1920 Percy Smith honoured. (TH)
4 2 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
4 2 1920 Sketch of proposed Tea House presented to Board. (TDN)
3 3 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
3 3 1920 Mrs. Burgess fundraising proposal. (TH)
3 3 1920 Pine tree removal discussions. (TH)
3 3 1920 Tea House proposal too expensive. (TDN)
5 3 1929 BM Mrs. Burgess stirring it up. (TDN)
9 3 1920 Tram route proposed through the Park. (TH)
24 3 1920 £1000 fund proposal. (TH)
24 3 1920 Prince of Wales to drive through park (TDN)
29 3 1920 £1000 fund. concert ad. (TH)
7 4 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
7 4 1920 Racecourse Walk widened for Prince of Wales visit. (TDN)
7 4 1920 Sports Ground committee. (TDN)
7 4 1920 Tram route through park. (TDN)
13 4 1920 Prince of Wales visit arrangements. (TH)
20 4 1920 Prince of Wales visit seating. (TH)
21 4 1920 Widows seating for Prince of Wales visit. (TDN)
24 4 1920 Prince of Wales feathers. (TDN)
27 4 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
29 4 1920 Fundraising ad. (TH)
3 5 1920 Visit of Prince of Wales. (TH)
3 5 1920 Visit of Prince of Wales. (TH)
4 5 1920 Prince of Wales visit report. (TDN)
5 5 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
10 5 1920 Apple and Chrysanthemum Day fundraising. (TH)
15 5 1920 Fundraising takings (TH)
22 5 1920 High School Old Girls street collection. (TH)
25 5 1920 Council to approach Park Board re trams through park. (TH)
27 5 1920 Mrs. Burgess targets £1000. (TDN)
2 6 1920 Hockey tournament. (TDN)
2 6 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
16 6 1920 Proposed tram route through Park(TH)
17 6 1920 Shetland Pony donated for £1000 fund. (TH)
7 7 1920 boating on Sundays (TDN)
7 7 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
10 7 1920 Plant donations (TDN)
14 7 1920 Some pines culled. (TH)
3 8 1920 £1000 events ad. (TDN)
4 8 1920 Plant donations (TDN)
4 8 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
4 8 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
5 8 1920 Five day carnival opened. (TDN)
11 8 1920 Park Carnival day 1 review. (TH)
12 8 1920 Charles Edgecombe dies (TDN)
12 8 1920 Park Carnival day 2 review. (TH)
13 8 1920 Childs description of park (TH)
16 8 1920 Park Carnival closes. (TH)
18 8 1920 New sports committee formed. (TH)
21 8 1920 Interview with Mrs. Burgess. (TDN)
25 8 1920 New sports committee (TH)
26 8 1920 Sports Ground pine trees removed. (TDN)
27 8 1920 Reopening fish ponds in park. (TH)
8 9 1920 Modifications to Tea Kiosk (TH)
8 9 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
10 9 1920 Damage to terraces (TDN)
6 10 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
14 10 1920 White swans donated. (TDN)
25 10 1920 Trout holding ponds finished but fish released by larrakins.(TH)
25 10 1920 W W Smith resigns. (TDN)
26 10 1920 Letter to Editor re W W Smith resignation. (TDN)
3 11 1920 W W Smith resignation – the Board’s position. (TH)
4 11 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
4 11 1920 White swans go walk-about. (TH)
5 11 1920 letter from W W Smith to paper re resignation.
8 12 1920 BM hatchery considered. (TH)
8 12 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
8 12 1920 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. Letter from Smith threatening legal action. (TH)
15 12 1920 Our Tubular Bells concert. (TDN)
16 12 1920 William Collis Obituary. (TH)
1921
12 1 1921 Bellringer returns from overseas with ideas. (TH)
12 1 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
12 1 1921 row boats and hot water available at Park. (TH)
26 1 1921 Sports Ground Committee – Groundsman. (TH)
1 2 1921 Free hot water for visitors. (TH)
2 2 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting – Question of Control. (TH)
15 2 1921 Question of control. (TH)
22 2 1921 Control of park (TH)
23 2 1921 Sports committee fundraising. (TH)
2 3 1921 Acclimatisation Society hatchery (TH)
9 3 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
6 4 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
6 4 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
19 4 1921 Acclimatisation society (TH)
22 4 1921 Chopping competition (TH)
4 5 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting- Burgess resigns (TDN)
4 5 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
8 6 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
18 6 1921 W L Newman Obituary (TH)
6 7 1921 Pukekura Park Board A.G.M. (TH)
12 7 1921 Springbok game ad. (TH)
15 7 1921 Special meeting – fernery – rhodo dell. (TH)
18 7 1921 Springbok game – famous draw. (TDN)
23 7 1921 Proposed sportsground improvements. (TDN)
3 8 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
15 8 1921 Trout Fry released. (TDN)
20 8 1921 Story of hatching. (TDN)
7 9 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
10 9 1921 Sports Ground improvements. (TH)
27 9 1921 Opening up of Gilbert St. (TDN)
29 9 1921 Sports Ground Improvement. (TH)
5 10 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
7 10 1921 Sports Ground Improvements. (TH)
2 11 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
3 11 1921 Sports Ground Update. (TH)
24 11 1921 Clement Wragge. (TDN)
2 12 1921 Sports Ground fundraising. (TH)
7 12 1921 John Wheeler donation (TH)
7 12 1921 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
30 12 1921 Damage to Sports Ground. (TH)
1922
6 1 1922 Sports Ground Improvements (TH)
16 1 1922 Baptism in the lake (TDN)
7 2 1922 Sports Ground committee. (TH)
8 2 1922 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
6 3 1922 Sports Ground improvements (TDN)
8 3 1922 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
13 3 1922 Sports Ground fundraising concert (TH)
25 3 1922 Dogs in the park. (TH)
5 4 1922 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
5 4 1922 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
20 4 1922 Hatchery news. (TDN)
20 4 1922 Percy Smith obituary (TDN)
21 4 1922 Harris Ford Obituary. (TH)
21 4 1922 Opossums protected (TDN)
1 5 1922 Fundraising concert (TH)
3 5 1922 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
3 5 1922 Sports Ground committee meeting (TH)
3 5 1922 Sports Ground re-opening (TH)
5 5 1922 Sports Ground re opening. (TDN)
7 6 1922 Pukekura Park Board A.G.M. (TDN)
4 7 1922 Employing the unemployed. (TH)
11 7 1922 Unemployed employed (TH)
2 8 1922 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
8 8 1922 Gilbert Street Gully to be filled in. (TDN)
6 9 1922 Proposed modifications to Sports Ground terraces. (TH)
6 9 1922 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
9 9 1922 Fernery near completion (TDN)
16 9 1922 Hatchery news. (TDN)
12 9 1922 Rhododendrons stolen (TH)
29 9 1922 Hatchery summary (TDN)
29 9 1922 Queen carnival proposed (TDN)
4 10 1922 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
8 11 1922 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
8 11 1922 Rockery to be made. (TH)
8 12 1922 Mr. Revell dies. (TDN)
9 11 1922 F P Corkill obituary (TDN)
7 12 1922 Sportsground Committee A.G.M. (TDN)
1923
7 2 1923 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
7 3 1923 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
12 3 1923 Caledonian athletics meet. (TH)
16 4 1923 Pavilion promised (TH)
17 4 1923 Acclimatisation Society annual report. (TH)
20 4 1923 Pavilion fundraising. (TH)
1 5 1923 Trout ova to be ordered. (TH)
2 5 1923 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
8 5 1923 Council representatives on the Board (TDN)
10 5 1923 Band Concert fundraising (TH)
21 5 1923 Crockett benefit (TH)
23 5 1923 Sports Ground Committee (TH)
25 5 1923 Empire Day celebration (TH)
6 6 1923 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
18 7 1923 Pukekura Park Board A.G.M. (TH)
29 8 1923 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
2 10 1923 Sports Ground Committee. (TH)
5 10 1923 Pavilion given go-ahead. (TH)
17 10 1923 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
3 11 1923 Tender for pavilion (TH)
21 11 1923 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
21 11 1923 Sports Ground Committee Chairmans report (TH)
22 11 1923 Fundraising Queen carnival suggested (TH)
22 11 1923 Sports Ground Committee A.G.M. (TH)
28 11 1923 Fernery fundraising. (TDN)
3 12 1923 Fundraising for fernery. (TDN)
19 12 1923 Fundraising queen carnival. (TDN)
21 12 1923 Aim of Queen Carnival (TH)
21 12 1923 Relationship between S.G. Committee and Park Board. (TDN)
1924
16 1 1924 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
27 2 1924 Tramway extension to park (TH)
10 3 1924 Queen Carnival results (TDN)
14 3 1924 Maisie Whittle dies. (TDN)
19 3 1924 sports ground committee(TH)
5 3 1924 St Mary’s Church timber from Pukekura Valley. (TDN)
27 3 1924 Queen carnival financial results (TH)
15 4 1924 Acclimatisation Soc annual report extract (TH)
16 4 1924 Recreation Grounds Board meeting. (TH)
26 4 1924 Anzac Day Service. (TDN)
26 4 1924 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
21 5 1924 Recreation Grounds Board meeting (TH)
27 5 1924 New pavilion thoroughly equipped. (TH)
31 5 1924 Tram progress Taranaki Daily News
10 6 1924 Appointment of Thomas Horton. (TH)
19 6 1924 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. Fernery outlined. (TDN)
1 7 1924 Trams to park – notice of opening (TH)
16 7 1924 Recreation Grounds Board meeting. (TH)
1 8 1924 Hatchery article. (TH)
8 8 1924 Shuttleworth bequest. (TDN)
20 8 1924 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
4 10 1924 Kennel Club – Inaugural Dog Show. (TDN)
6 10 1924 Dog show write-up. (TDN)
20 10 1924 Pine tree being felled (TH)
25 10 1924 Pine tree being felled, R C Hughes Letter. (TH)
29 10 1924 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
8 11 1924 Horton’s plantings. (Hawera and Normanby Star)
19 11 1924 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TH)
26 11 1924 Sport Ground Committee A.G.M. (TDN)
17 12 1924 Pukekura Park Board Meeting. (TDN)
