Local History / August 2020
September 2020 | July 2020-
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128 Abel Smith Street a treasure trove of history
- Wellington City Council
- A true Wellington landmark, 128 Abel Smith Street has held a special and sometimes controversial place in our city's history.
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- heritage-buildings
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Saving a hall and its history
- Wellington Scoop
- The Titahi Bay Marines Hall, built in 1942 as a recreational hall for US soldiers stationed in New Zealand during World War II, has stood empty since 2012 due to structural issues.
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Safe as houses
- Capital Magazine
- Wellington’s character is under threat, says concerned Wellingtonian Gregor Thompson. He lays out what we could lose if the Council’s “Planning for Growth” proposal goes ahead.
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Dining out in Wellington during the era of shrimp cocktails and deep-fried camembert
- Wellington City Libraries
- Today Wellingtonians are spoilt for choice when it comes to dining out in the city with a huge range of different cuisines to try and restaurants which cover every budget.
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- restaurants
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