The suburb is located in the south east part of the city on a bend in the Manawatu River and had a resident population of 2,940 (2001)
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His early school education took place at the Terrace End and Russell Street Primary Schools (1932-39), Palmerston North Boys' High School (1940-1) and Wanganui Collegiate School (1942-4).