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Image of the lifting of the first sod for the Temuka and Timaru railway at a ceremony on 4 October 1871.

Timaru shipwreck memorial.

Phar Lap birthplace memorial.

Video about four New Zealand heroes with connections to the town of Timaru

Waimataitai primary school war memorial in Timaru.

Timaru South School First World War memorial.

Come late December and thousands of Kiwis get ready for their annual holiday. They look forward to lazy days at the beach or the bach (or crib), games of backyard cricket, food on the barbie and the holiday uniform of shorts, jandals and T-shirts.

The young Queen Elizabeth II poses on the observation platform of her royal car at Timaru on 25 January 1954.

The memorial library at Timaru Boys' High

Timaru First World War memorial plinth

New Zealanders celebrated British victories in the South African War with gusto. Here the citizens of Timaru assemble with instruments and weapons to mark Pretoria Day on 7 June 1900.