✨ Postal Delivery Routes
1976
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 54
Rokai and Umutaoroa Roads to Clinch’s, retrace, along Rokai Road, thence Tamaki Road to Farley’s, retrace, proceed to Otaria Road and traverse to Retter’s, retrace, Rokai Road, thence Rokai–Whana Road, retrace to Ruaroa, thence Smith’s Road to Armstrong’s Road, traverse Armstrong’s Road, retrace, and return to Dannevirke via Smith’s and Adelaide Roads (rural delivery), daily.
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Feilding–Aorangi: Feilding, Aorangi Road, Aorangi Settlement Road, Reid’s Line, Taonui–Colyton Road, Aorangi Road, Newbury Line to intersection of Milson’s Line, thence Milson’s and Kairanga Lines to Anderson’s, retrace, thence Milson’s and Cameron’s Lines and return to Feilding (rural delivery), daily.
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Feilding, Cheltenham, Kimbolton, and Apiti (part rural delivery), daily.
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Feilding, Awahuri, Sanson, and Bulls, daily.
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Feilding–Cunningham’s: Feilding to junction Kimbolton and Bryce’s Roads, thence along Bryce’s Road to McBeth’s Road, along McBeth’s Road to Perry’s Line, along Perry’s Line to Kimbolton Road, along Kimbolton Road to junction with Haynes’s Road, through Cunningham’s, along Benson’s, Wilson’s, and Williamson’s Roads, Waituna Valley Road, thence along Kiwitea–Tapuae Road to Cunningham’s and back to Feilding (rural delivery), daily.
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Feilding–Halcombe: Feilding, along Lees Line, Sandon Road 1½ miles, Halcombe Road to Halcombe (the Main Road is followed to within 1½ miles of Halcombe, where the route is diverted over a side road which also leads to Halcombe), thence Halcombe Post-office to Kakariki, then follow river-route to Thevenard’s, retrace to Halcombe Post-office, thence Tokorangi and Makino Roads, portion Wilson’s Road to Makara Road, Makara Road, and the whole of Stanway Road from Makino Road to Halcombe, returning by Main Feilding–Halcombe Road to Feilding (rural delivery), daily.
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Feilding, Cheltenham, and Kimbolton (part rural delivery), daily.
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Feilding Railway-station and Post-office, as required.
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Feilding–Spur Road: Feilding, Colyton, Spur Road, Midland Road, and Wanganui Harbour Board Block (part rural delivery), daily.
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Feilding, Ridgelands, and Waituna West (part rural delivery), daily.
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Foxton–Oroua Downs: Foxton to Himatangi, thence Koputara Road 2 miles 32 chains, retrace, thence Foxton–Sanson Road to Lake Road, Lake Road 1½ miles, retrace, Oroua Downs Post-office, thence to Puki Puki Road, traverse 2 miles 50 chains, retrace, continue Foxton–Sanson Road to Taikorea Road, Taikorea Road ¾ mile, retrace, and along Foxton–Sanson Road to Gray’s, 16 chains beyond Milner’s Line, thence to Foxton (part rural delivery), daily.
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Foxton, Marotiri, and Shannon, daily.
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Greatford and Bulls, thrice daily.
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Kimbolton, Rangiwahia, Ohingaiti, Mangaweka, and Karewarewa (part rural delivery), daily.
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Levin and Foxton (part rural delivery), twice daily (daily along Oturoa Road).
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Levin–Ihakara: Levin, along Arapaepae Road to Ihakara, McDonald Road, Wallace Road, and Pott’s Road (rural delivery), daily.
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Levin Railway-station, Weraroa, and Levin Post-office, as required.
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Mangamaire – Gardner’s Corner: Mangamaire, Marima, Nikau, and Gardner’s Corner (rural delivery), five times weekly.
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Mangatiti and North Range Road (rural delivery), twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 57.)
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Moore’s Junction and Pori (rural delivery), thrice weekly.
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Ohau–Florida Road: Ohau, along Muhunoa Road East to end Florida Road, and return to Ohau (rural delivery), daily.
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Ohau–Kuku: Ohau, along Main Road to Kuku Creamery, thence along Beach Road 3 miles, Hogg’s and Soldier’s Roads, and return to Ohau (rural delivery), daily.
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Pahiatua–Makairo: Pahiatua, Kohinui, Makairo, and return Pahiatua via Ngaturi (rural delivery), daily.
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Pahiatua–Makomako: Pahiatua, Ballance, Makomako, Marima Ridge Road, along Valley Road to Mangahao and Pahiatua (rural delivery), daily.
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Pahiatua–Pongaroa—
(a) Pahiatua and Makuri, daily.
(b) Makuri, Mangatiti, Puketoi, and Pongaroa, on alternate days to (c), thrice weekly.
(c) Makuri, Rakaunui, via Rimu Road, to Pongaroa, on alternate days to (b), thrice weekly. -
Pahiatua Railway-station, Mangamutu, and post-office, as required.
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Palmerston North – Aokautere: Palmerston North to Aokautere Post-office, thence Pahiatua Road to summit of range, retrace to Aokautere, continue along Fitzherbert Road East to entrance of Manawatu Gorge, and return to Palmerston North (part rural delivery), daily.
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Palmerston North – Fitzherbert West – Makerua: Palmerston North, Tiritea Valley Road, Fitzherbert West, Fitzherbert No. 4 Line, Main Wellington Road, Millrick’s Line, Hume’s Road to Rangitane School, Opiki Settlement Road to Hansen’s, retrace to Rangitane School, traverse Makerua Road, Tokomaru Road to Walkley’s, Campbell’s Road to Claridge’s, Makerua Road to Makerua, thence to Shannon Post-office, retrace and traverse Kara, Kingston, and Kaihinau Roads, thence Main Wellington Road to Palmerston North (rural delivery), daily.
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Palmerston North – Kairanga: Palmerston North, along Rangitikei Lane, Lower Aorangi Road, No. 4 Line, McKenzie Soldiers’ Settlement, Bunnythorpe Line, Karere Road, Lockwood Road, Kairanga No. 1 Line, Longburn–Rongotea Road, Cloverlea Soldiers’ Settlement, Gillespie’s Line, Hughes’s Line, Flyger’s Line, all intersecting roads and Boundary Road to Palmerston North (rural delivery), daily.
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Palmerston North – Kopane: Palmerston North, Kauwhata, Awahuri, and Kopane Soldiers’ Settlement from Taipo Junction, via Green, Settlement, Mill, and Longburn–Rongotea Roads, from Oroua Bridge and McLean’s Road to Rongotea, thence along Hammond’s Line, Rowe’s Line, Foxton–Sanson Road, Soldiers’ Road 1 mile, along Campion’s Line to Hammond’s Line, thence Hammond’s Line to Kaimatarau, retrace, return to Rongotea, thence along Rongotea–Feilding and Taipo Roads, and return to Taipo Junction, thence Palmerston North (rural delivery), daily.
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Palmerston North – Mangawhata: Palmerston North, along Foxton Line (commencing delivery Karere Road intersection), Jackytown and Hamilton’s Roads, thence across suspension bridge to Rangitane School, retrace to Foxton Line, thence Drain Road, retrace, thence Main Drain Road to first gate on Hoihere Road, retrace, traverse Mangawhata Road to Cooksley’s, retrace, thence Main Drain Road to corner Saunder’s Road No. 2, retrace to Foxton Line, thence Pyke’s Road 2½ miles, retrace, Bainesse Road 1 mile, retrace, Kellow’s Line ¾ mile, retrace, proceed Foxton Line to junction Foxton–Sanson Road, and return to Palmerston North (rural delivery), daily.
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Palmerston North and Rongotea (morning trip), daily.
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Palmerston North – Sanson – McDonell’s Line: Palmerston North, Kauwhata, Awahuri, Main Road between Mount Stewart and Sanson, Sanson, Bulls, thence McDonell’s Line, Gust’s Line, Frecklington’s Line to Speedy’s Line, Speedy’s Line, Foxton–Sanson Road to Taylor’s Line, Taylor’s Line to Frecklington’s Line, thence Frecklington’s Line and Kakariki Line, (to G. W. McKenzie’s), thence to Sanson, along Foxton–Sanson Road to Penny’s Line, Penny’s Line to Mount Stewart, thence Main Road to Palmerston North (part rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 7.)
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Palmerston North, Highden, Rongotea, Carnarvon, and Tangimoana, daily. (Contractor may be required to serve also Kauwhata and Awahuri.)
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Palmerston North – Whakarongo: Palmerston North, along Main Napier Road, Te Matai Road, thence Napier Road, Stony Creek Road, to Boundary Road, Henderson’s and Henaghan’s Lines, Boundary Road to James’s Line, James’s Line to Napier Road, along Napier Road to Whakarongo, thence via Napier Road and Robert’s Line to Kelvin Grove, and return to Palmerston North (part rural delivery), daily.
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Pongaroa–Akitio:
(a) Via Waione on alternate days to (b), thrice weekly.
(b) Via Aohanga Road on alternate days to (a), (rural delivery), thrice weekly.
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Pongaroa and Aohanga Road (Branscombe Station), (rural delivery), twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 54.)
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Pongaroa–Pukehinau: Pongaroa, Maku, along Alfredton–Weber, Waipatukaka, Waihi Valley, and Pahiatua–Pongaroa Roads, and Pukehinau (rural delivery), twice weekly.
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Puketoi and North Range Road (rural delivery), twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 37.)
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Rongotea–Taikorea: Rongotea, along Glen Oroua Road to Jones’s Line, turn to left to Davis’s, thence to Glen Oroua Post-office, along Main Drain Road to Milne’s, retrace, thence along Couper’s Line, Taikorea, and
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Postal Delivery Routes in Palmerston North District
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostal Delivery, Palmerston North, Feilding, Foxton, Levin, Pahiatua, Rongotea, Sanson, Bulls, Kimbolton, Cheltenham, Apiti, Halcombe, Kairanga, Kopane, Mangawhata, Whakarongo, Pongaroa, Puketoi, Mangamaire, Ohau, Pahiatua, Makomako, Makairo, Mangatiti, North Range Road, Moore’s Junction, Pori, Aorangi, Aokautere, Fitzherbert West, Makerua, Kairanga, Kopane, Mangawhata, Whakarongo, Pongaroa, Akitio, Pukehinau, Rongotea, Taikorea