Ngahere Post Office, 1950s

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DescriptionNgahere Post Office, 1950sDate of Photo1950`sMap^[1]

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Location (city or town)NgahereLandmark (Place)Ngahere Post OfficeNgahere train stationOrganisation (eg business)NZ Railways

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Date Created12th July 2018CommentsPeter Robertson Was a busy station in the 50's.The Post Office was there as well

Wendy Bruce Not only been there dozens of times via railcar but my Aunt & Uncle lived in 1 of the railway houses behind the station.

Russell Campbell my dad was a painting contractor we painted the station and railway houses in the 70s.not long after we finished they closed the station.roger norris was station manager
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Phil Butcher I have been there.....my sister and brother in law lived there

Margaret McLean I was the postmistress at Nelson Creek in the early 50,s Our mail was picked up at Ngahere by Taxi, driven by Kath Fisher, Nelson Creek. Wonderful Years with Wonderful people.

Carol Weir I used to run the post office when mr dumpleton was the station master

Erima Bedggood Names

Lynnette Beirne I was born in 1957 when my parents lived at Redjacks road

Rob O'Brien My parents lived in one of the houses and my father worked at the station about 1937

Bruce Keddie That looks more like the Railway Station and not the Post Office!

Viv Sheehan The P O was through the waiting room.

Carol Weir Yes correct viv Carol Weir née Hutchison

Viv Sheehan The earliest PO attendant I remember was Ivy Mulcare later ones come to mind Molly (Mary) Hill, Sue Neame.

Linda Sting
My mother Molly Hill worked there and met my father Don Rothsay who was working in nz railways....and they fell in love and had us 4 children.

Carol Weir
Linda Sting I worked with your mum at the rental cars in greymouth. Your Mom and Dad were friends of my Momand Stepfather. Ngaire and Alex Brown. From Blackball

Linda Sting
Carol Weir yes mum grew up in blackball and her bridesmaid was named ngaire im pretty sure...could be the same 1.

Carol Weir
Linda Sting I'm not sure. Could be. They were all very friendly

Carol Weir
I worked there before the bridge went out.

Curtis Parker
Me and my sisters and brother use to walk past there on the way to school and home a long the railway lines to Red Jack's road, memories

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