When you think of iconic New Zealand appliance brands, “Pallo” might not immediately spring to mind today - but for households between the 1920s and early 1960s, it was a trusted and familiar name. From sturdy green-and-yellow washing machines to reliable cake mixers, Pallo Engineering Limited played a quiet yet important role in everyday domestic life. And, as members discovered at Monday evening’s meeting, its story is as remarkable as the products it produced.
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