Kōrero: Manawatū and Horowhenua places

Foxton motor camp

Foxton motor camp

Camps such as this sprang up to cater for motor cars. The level Manawatū Plain made it relatively easy for people to reach Foxton Beach from Palmerston North once roads were improved for cars.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: 1/2-004097; C

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Malcolm McKinnon, 'Manawatū and Horowhenua places - Foxton and the coast', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/9450/foxton-motor-camp (accessed 29 March 2024)

He kōrero nā Malcolm McKinnon, updated 22 Apr 2015