WCC, Commission of Enquiry into access to the eastern and western suburbs records

Descriptive Data

Archives Identifier00513Date Range1928DescriptionThe Wellington Access Commission (as it was called unofficially) began sitting on 5 March 1928; its report in May 1928 made recommendations that resulted in the building of the Mount Victoria road tunnel and the extension of Bowen Street to Glenmore Street. The Commission heard evidence and was presented with numerous exhibits including maps and plans.

Only some of these documents hove survivied; for example, no copies have been located of Appendix C- Verbatim report of evidence, nor Appendix D - List of exhibits. Some plans and exhibits listed as part of Accession 2002/21.

See also Town Clerks Department file 71/2/2 (Series 00001) for anunbound copy of report.Quantity (Linear Metres)0.11MediumFileCollection TypeWellington City Council

Access Commission (Eastern and Western suburbs), Report

Minutes of proceedings of Commission of Enquiry into Access to the Eastern and Western Suburbs of the City of Wellington

Document

Access Commission 1928, General correspondence

Access Information

Restriction StatusOpen

Related Agencies

Controlling or Creating AgencyWellington City CorporationRelationship Date Range1870-

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WCC, Commission of Enquiry into access to the eastern and western suburbs records