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Lower Hutt (Māori: Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai) [4] is a city in the Wellington Region of New Zealand. Administered by the Hutt City Council, it is one of the four cities that constitute the Wellington metropolitan area. It is New Zealand's sixth most populous city, with a population of 115,500. [3]
Eastbourne (Māori: Ōkiwi) [4] is a suburb of Lower Hutt, a part of Wellington, New Zealand.Lying beside the sea, it is a popular local tourist destination via car from Petone or from ferry crossings from central Wellington.
Jubilee Park contains Hutt Minoh Friendship House, a Heritage New Zealand category 1 building. Originally named Norbury, it was built in 1904 by Lower Hutt's first mayor William Fitzherbert, to house his daughter Alice and her husband George William von Zedlitz, Victoria University's first professor of modern languages. [10]
The Waione Street Bridge (also known as the Hutt Estuary Bridge) is a bridge across the Hutt River in Lower Hutt, New Zealand that was completed in 1954.The bridge is notable because it was the first substantial bridge in New Zealand to be constructed using prestressed concrete beams.
Seaview remained undeveloped until 1929, when Lower Hutt Borough Council reclaimed land and constructed Seaview Road to provide a more direct route to the eastern bays and access to a new heavy industrial zone to be developed in the area. [17] [18] A drainage and sewage scheme was put in place and plans were made for bridges and more ...
Waterloo railway station (previously known as Waterloo Interchange or Hutt Central) is a dual-platform suburban railway station located in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, and serving immediately the suburbs of Waterloo, Lower Hutt Central and Woburn. The station stands on the Hutt Valley section of the Wairarapa Line, 15.5 km (9.6 mi) north of Wellington
Woburn is a suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington situated at the bottom of the North Island of New Zealand. Henry Petre farmed the area in the 1840s and named the area after the Duke of Bedford 's estate, Woburn Abbey .
Belmont, a suburb of Lower Hutt, to the north of Wellington in the North Island of New Zealand, lies on the west bank of the Hutt River, on State Highway 2 , the Wellington-Hutt main road, and across the river from the centre of Lower Hutt. It borders the Belmont Regional Park and features much native bush and scenic views.