New Zealand - Carterton
- Street parade
- Participants in a street parade to mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of Carterton
- Looking south along High Street from the Broadway intersection
- 1937
- Shankland, Peter photo
Carterton
- A small town in the Wellington Region
- It lies in a farming area of the Wairarapa.
- Located 14 kilometres southwest of Masterton
- 80 kilometres northeast of Wellington
- A population of 5,320 (June 2018), out of a total district population of 9,480.
- Carterton was founded in 1857.
- Originally known as Three Mile Bush
- Later renamed after Charles Carter
Reference: Wikipedia
Image source: Street parade, Carterton,
1937, Shankland, Peter,
Item from Collection: Carterton District Historical Society: Photographs (07-170)
https://masterton.spydus.co.nz/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/ARCENQ?SETLVL=&RNI=517544