Story: Manawatū and Horowhenua region

More links and websites

• Manawatu NZ

  Information published by the Central Economic Development Association on things to do and places to stay.

• Horowhenua District Council

  Information about the Horowhenua district, including news, services, and council activities.

• Manawatū District Council

  A website with comprehensive information about the Manawatū district, its administration, and community information.

• Manawatu/Horowhenua memorials

  This page on NZ History offers a clickable map so users can see images and details of major memorials in Manawatū and Horowhenua.

• Massey University at Palmerston North

  The website of Massey University, where teaching and research focus on the life sciences, agriculture, horticulture, veterinary medicine, food science and technology, and biotechnology.

More suggestions and sources

• Davies, D. A., and R. E. Clevely. Pioneering
  to prosperity: a centennial history of the Oroua
  county and Feilding borough. Feilding:
  Feilding Borough Council and Oroua County Council,
  1981.
• Dreaver, A. J. Horowhenua county and its
  people: a centennial history. Palmerston
  North: Dunmore Press and Horowhenua County Council,
  1984.
• Dreaver, Anthony. Levin: the making of a
  town. Levin: Horowhenua District Council,
  2006.
• Holcroft, M. H. The line of the road: a
  history of Manawatu county, 1876–1976.
  Dunedin: McIndoe, 1977.
• Hunt, A. N, ed. Foxton 1888–1988: the first
  hundred years. Foxton: Foxton Borough Council,
  1987.
• McEwen, J. M. Rangitāne: a tribal
  history. Auckland: Reed, 1986.
• Petersen, G. C. Palmerston North: a
  centennial history. Wellington: A. H. & A.
  W. Reed, 1973.