Thorndon / February 2019
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From the Ashes: the Birth of the Thorndon Society and the Residential E Zone
- Katherine Mansfield House
- The construction of Wellington's urban motorway came at a cost to Thorndon's built heritage, including a former home of Katherine Mansfield - the setting for some of her best known New Zealand stories. It also resulted in the community lobbying for protection of built heritage, which helped ensure the preservation of Mansfield's birthplace.
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Katherine Mansfield House and Garden, 25, Tinakori Road, Wadestown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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“Chevening” apartment block gifted to Heritage New Zealand
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- In a remarkable yet typical act of generosity, Susan Price, who with her parents Beverley and the late Hugh Price, gifted the Randell Cottage for use as a writer’s residence has now donated “Chevening”, the Kelburn apartment block she recently restored, to Heritage New Zealand.
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Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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