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Wellington City Archives is the business archive of the Wellington City Council. Our collections date from the 1840s to the present day.

 

Wellington City Archives acknowledges the mana and tangata whenua of this region/rohe and the connection they have to this whenua/land.

 

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b. Kiwi Point Quarryn. Two storey wooden dwellings on Nairn Street, from Brooklyn Road - the back of the 'seven sisters'Civic Centre ReconstructionSummer Citya. Scrub covered bankg. Botanic Garden, Rose Gardens and Begonia HouseHouses in Aro Street area, Scottc. Views of pilot boat moored at wharfMobil Street RaceMobil Street Raced. Buckle Street Carillon and Dominion MuseumSummer Cityr. Observation bus toura. Miramar North Rdc. Traffic/buildingsf. Motor Vehicle No. 558-496g. Rugby, Martin Luckie Parkd. Milk Dept, Tory St32, 34, 36 Aro Street, Aro ValleyReceipt for 1914-1915 Star Temporary Corporal Francis William Desmond 8/2896c. New crusher at Kiwi Point QuarryCopy: Abortion, Apartheid, Unions, Nuclear (posters, handouts, protests)With Season's Greetings from HataitaiSummer City, Dellk. Berhampore Nursery, gardens, potting sheds, glass houses, staff potting seedlingsKarori Park, witches hat playground equipmentb. Chaytor Street13 Tonks Avenue, Te AroGlenbervie Cutting, Western Access.a. Workmen are using heavy machinery to dig trench in roada. Brooklyn Community CentreSummer Citya. Elevated view of Railway Tram Terminus on Thorndon Quay / Featherston Street - people waiting for trams, buses, motor vehiclesi. Airport, relighting and repaving runwaya. Nairn Street FlatsMatuac. Workmen constructing reservoird. Traffic Department, Traffic Officer with man in sportscar.at. Golf Tournament, Shandon ClubNgauranga Railway Station, view looking southY2K night, before midnight, 31 Dec 1999b. Views of the commercial / industrial area around the Hutt Road and Kaiwharawhara Road intersection. Warehouses, dwellings, BP Service Station, motor vehicles, Kaiwarra Wool Store, Wm Cable Ltdb. Tram/Bus Barns, Kilbirnie69-77 Aro Street, inside and outsideCopies: Sports teams 1920sb. Visit of Rear Admiral F Piana Lara, Mexican Navy, to Sir Francis Kittsb. Pumping station, waterworks, KaiwarraBoulcott Streetk. Ridgeway extensionv. Footpaths and accesses, various streets - see log book
 
 

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Abattoir BNZ Centre Basin Reserve Bolton Street Cemetery Botanic Gardens Bus Shelter Capital on the Quay Carter Observatory Centennial Exhibition Civic Awards Civic Square F G Barker Frank Kitts Park Freyberg Pool Interceptor Johnsonville Mall Karori Cemetery Keith Spry Pool Majestic Centre Makara Cemetery Mark Blumsky Massey University Michael Fowler Centre Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Neil Price Nissan Mobil 500 Reserve Bank Scots College State Insurance Tower Stephen Rainbow Street Race Substation Summer City TS Taroona (Ship) Town Belt Town Hall Tramways Victoria University Victoria University of Wellington Wellington Botanic Garden Wellington Central Library Wellington High School Wellington Hospital Wellington International Airport Wellington Railway Station Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre Wellington Town Hall Wellington Urban Motorway Wellington Zoo Zealandia

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