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In 1879 Glen Orchard became Auckland’s first stud farm, managed by Major Walmsley, [14] who suggested the name St Heliers Bay, supposedly because it reminded him of the fashionable holiday resort Bay of Saint Helier in Jersey, one of Britain’s Channel Islands. In the mid-1880s the homestead became the centre piece of a planned model seaside ...
Wellington On a Plate is an annual food festival run by the Wellington Culinary Events Trust (WCET), a non-profit charitable trust created to support Wellington's hospitality industry during the winter low-season.
Archaeology and History of St Heliers, Auckland. Geology of the headland; Point to point walkway ARC – St Heliers to Churchill park through the crater at Glover Park; Explanation of concretions; Point to Point walkway. The full point to point walk is approximately 7.5km long, starting at the popular St Heliers Bay and finishing at Point England.
Glen Innes is a suburb in East Auckland, New Zealand, located nine kilometres to the east of the city centre, close to the waters of the Tāmaki River estuary. Glen Innes was named after a large farm owned by William Innes Taylor in the area. There were four Taylor brothers in Auckland, the sons of a British man who had had a military career in ...
[5] [2] Other areas occasionally referred to as East Auckland include Saint Heliers, [7] [8] Ellerslie, [9] [10] Mission Bay, [11] [12] Mount Wellington [13] [14] and Remuera. [15] [16] The first references to East Auckland come from the 1970s, referring to Glen Innes. [17] [18] The term East Auckland for areas near Howick entered popular use ...
Kohimarama is situated between Mission Bay and St Heliers and has an accessible beach with a boardwalk and green recreational spaces located amongst residential areas. Local government of Kohimarama is the responsibility of the Ōrākei Local Board , which also includes the suburbs of Ōrākei , Mission Bay, St Heliers, Glendowie , St Johns ...
Mission Bay is a seaside suburb of Auckland city, on the North Island of New Zealand. The suburb's beach is a popular resort, located alongside Tamaki Drive. [3] The area also has a wide range of eateries. Mission Bay is located seven kilometres to the east of the city centre, and east of the Waitematā Harbour, between Ōrākei and Kohimarama ...
The chain was created by the hotel division of New Zealand Breweries (now Lion).Their first Cobb & Co opened in 1973 in their Auckland South Pacific Hotel. [9] [2]At its peak in the 1980s there were 37 Cobb & Co restaurants around New Zealand, but as of 2024 the chain had shrunk to eight branches: six in regional towns and centres in the North Island (Levin, New Plymouth, Porirua, Rotorua ...