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The metropolitan urban limits of Auckland in 2009. This is a list of suburbs in the Auckland metropolitan area, New Zealand, surrounding the Auckland City Centre.They are broadly grouped into their local board areas, and only include suburbs within the metropolitan urban limits of the Auckland urban area.
California Bungalow, Paeroa Art Deco house, Waterview, Auckland. The 20th century started with big Edwardian houses and neo-Georgian architecture [23] From the late 1910s the Californian bungalow became more popular. the design has a lower pitched roof and ceiling height than the typical New Zealand villa and was therefore easier to heat. [20]
The local real-estate sector promotes myths of moving onto (and up) the property ladder [9] accordingly, and New Zealand politicians foster the idea of a stable democracy rooted in property-ownership. [10] [11] [12] In 1977, the Town and Planning Act was passed, which began to make it easier for NIMBYs to oppose new housing nearby and force ...
[4] [5] It was based on longitude 172° 30′ East of Greenwich, 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). [6] This standard was known as New Zealand Mean Time (NZMT). [7] In 1941, during the Second World War, clocks were advanced half an hour, to reduce electric power use [8] making New Zealand 12 hours ahead
Massey is a northern suburb in West Auckland, New Zealand. It was formerly a northern suburb of Waitakere City, which existed from 1989 to 2010 before the city was ...
The Māngere East area was predominantly rural, featuring a number of country villas (such as the Massey Homestead, former home of Prime Minister William Massey). Māngere East and Ōtāhuhu began slowly developing after the North Island Main Trunk linked Auckland to Wellington in 1908, [13] and the Māngere railway station opened around the ...
Westgate, formerly Massey North is a suburb and commercial area in Auckland, New Zealand. [ 3 ] Westgate is the name of a local shopping centre which was adopted over time as the name of the suburb.
Standard Time (SDT) and Daylight Saving Time (DST) offsets from UTC in hours and minutes. For zones in which Daylight Saving is not observed, the DST offset shown in this table is a simple duplication of the SDT offset.