https://wellington.gen.nz/friends-of-karori-cemetery+orientalbay Items tagged with Friends of Karori Cemetery and Oriental Bay. https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/gilbert-steel-hill/ ‘Mr Oriental Bay’ Currently for sale on Oriental Parade is number 246, a three storey block of flats. It was built by Gilbert Steel Hill in 1929. Gilbert grew up […] orientalbay places communitygroups karori localhistory Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/gilbert-steel-hill/ Friends of Karori Cemetery 2024-07-09T00:00:00Z -41.2762506 174.7510311704571 Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/margaret-steel-hill/ ‘a kind and benevolent disposition’ Margaret and Andrew Hill were likely one of many married couples who used emigration rather than an expensive divorce to change course in their lives. […] rotunda orientalbay places communitygroups karori localhistory Tue, 25 Apr 2023 05:21:51 GMT http://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/margaret-steel-hill/ Friends of Karori Cemetery 2023-04-25T05:21:51Z -41.2762506 174.7510311704571 Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/john-grace-twist/ Old residents of Oriental Bay John was born at Prescot, Lancashire in 1840, the son of a labourer. In 1861 he was working as a joiner in Salford.  He arrived […] orientalbay places communitygroups karori localhistory Tue, 11 Oct 2022 08:49:31 GMT http://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/john-grace-twist/ Friends of Karori Cemetery 2022-10-11T08:49:31Z -41.2762506 174.7510311704571 Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand