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Wellington City Archivist Michelle Redward and Archives Assistant Adrian Humphris in 1995, shortly after the Archives opened – initially there were just two staff. Wellington was the first site of local government in New Zealand, and the city's archives date back to 1842 when the Wellington Borough Council was established.
A certificate of occupancy is evidence that the building complies substantially with the plans and specifications that have been submitted to, and approved by, the local authority. It complements a building permit —a document that must be filed by the applicant with the local authority before construction to indicate that the proposed ...
9629. The Beehive (Māori: Te Whare Mīere[ 2 ][ 3 ]) is the common name for the Executive Wing of New Zealand Parliament Buildings, located at the corner of Molesworth Street and Lambton Quay, Wellington. It is so-called because its shape is reminiscent of that of a traditional woven form of beehive known as a skep.
CentrePort Wellington (CentrePort) provides land and sea infrastructure and manages port facilities in Wellington Harbour in New Zealand. The company is the successor to the Wellington Harbour Board, and was formed as one of the outcomes of the 1989 local government reforms. This article is about both the company and the port.
S. St Mary of the Angels, Wellington. St Mary's Cathedral, Wellington. Simla Crescent railway station. Space Place at Carter Observatory. Star Boating Club. Stewart Dawson's Building.
NZIA Wellington Architecture Awards 2009. BNZ Harbour Quays was a large, award-winning office building on the waterfront in Wellington, New Zealand. It was built in 2009 and leased to the Bank of New Zealand, but suffered earthquake damage in the 2013 Seddon earthquake and the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake. The building was demolished in 2019.
The building has 143 rooms, 64 toilets, 126 fireplaces and 22 chimneys. [4] When it opened in 1876, after 22 months of construction, and at a cost of £39 000, [5] it was easily the largest building in the country [6] and is now considered to be one of New Zealand's most important historic buildings. [1] The building was built on reclaimed land.
History of the centre. The centre was established in 1946 in Wellington, New Zealand. It ran the first architectural school in Wellington (1946–1956), and the first town planning school in New Zealand (1949–1956). It also ran the Centre Gallery (1953–1968), an early venue for exhibiting modern art, and published Design Review (1948–1954 ...