Shannon Collection

Photographs believed to have been taken by Mr James Hallam.

This 3 bedroom house was listed for sale on the Internet for $146,000. It was described: Take me as I am, then add your skills to make me fine and shine. Good old 1/4 acre kiwi section gives potential to sub-divide, extend the existing house, add garaging or simply space for play.

HELP: Is this truck a Model T Ford ???? -------------------------------------------- Photo from Shannon Heritage: at http://www.livingheritage.org.nz/Schools-Stories/Shannon-heritage/Shannon-Fire-Station

Obtained from the Wellington Fire Board for £8.

Twins - Ellen Mary (left) and Edith Hannah Photo frame by Billens, Palmerston North, N.Z. Photo supplied by Nola Brown "Two of my father's sisters - Ellen and Edith. Ellen became a Mrs Tew, Edith married her cousin Sydney Oates."

HELP! Is this a Model T Ford truck????

This 2 bedroom house on a 1212m2 section was listed for sale on TradeMe in January 2018, enquiries over $260,000. It was described: This home has enough room for a growing family with two bedrooms and an office in the house and the bonus of a three room sleepout! The bathroom has been updated, along with the open plan kitchen. The lounge has ample space for family living, a great wood burner and the bonus of a DVS system. Almost all of the walls have been insulated, along with the ceiling and there is a single garage with a carport. This home sits on a 1,212m2 section with fruit trees and is located at the end of a cul-de-sac which makes the location quiet and private.

This 2 bedroom house was listed for sale in Jone 2010 - price by negotiation (rateable value $170,000). It was described: This property has all the charm of yester year, but with new improved comforts. Wet floor bathroom, modern kitchen, 6 burner Smeg oven, Kent fire with wetback, spa pol, large garage, bird aviaries and so much more.

This 3 bedroom house on a rural block of 2733m2 was for sale on TradeMe in December 2012 by negotiation (rateable value of $140,000). It was described: Create your own semi-rural retreat with bush and views across to the Tararuas. You have several possibilities - renovate the three bedroom home to your vision, sell one or two sections, build a new home... This could be your entry level lifestyle block.

The old fire station was a hut from Mangahao Dam brought down by volunteers in 1928 and placed opposite the Albion Tavern (T.A.B) on the 30th of January.