Memory Lane: Fond recollections of a bustling Ruahine St
But back in the 1950s and 1960s, at No 89, there was a previous dairy. The dairy closed and other businesses took its place. Today the space is a hairdressing salon specialising in wigs and hairpieces. Before that story is told, here are some memories from back when No 89 had other identities. Marie Therese, administrator of the Old Palmerston North Facebook page, recalls her childhood in this part of Ruahine St. “I remember the dairy and the cake shop. My mother had eight babies and being the oldest I can remember many visits to the hospital between 1956 and 1964. We used to go into t...
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