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Left to right: Bowen House, the Beehive (Executive Wing), Parliament House and the Parliamentary Library New Zealand Parliament Buildings (Māori: Ngā whare Paremata) house the New Zealand Parliament and are on a 45,000 square metre site at the northern end of Lambton Quay, Wellington. From north to south, they are the Parliamentary Library building (1899); the Edwardian neoclassical -style ...
This is the lowest rate of home ownership since 1951. This is partly due to the increase in New Zealand house prices which since 1990 have increased faster than any other OECD country. [56] Housing in New Zealand has been classified as 'severely unaffordable' with a score of 6.5 under the median measure housing affordability measure. [57]
Australis House: Historic Place Category 1: 36–38 Customs Street East, Gore Street and Galway Street: 4577: Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind Main Building: Historic Place Category 1: 545-547A Parnell Road, Parnell: 4579: Pearson House: Historic Place Category 1: 10 Titoki Street, Parnell: 4580: House: Historic Place Category 1: 50 ...
New Zealand's Old Government Buildings sit on the Government Buildings Historic Reserve, on Lambton Quay in central Wellington. The buildings were completed in 1876 on land reclaimed from Wellington Harbour to house the young New Zealand Government and its public service. The building now houses the Victoria University of Wellington's Law School.
In 2001, Housing New Zealand, the Housing Corporation, and part of the Ministry of Social Policy were combined into the Housing New Zealand Corporation, so that policy and administration for state housing are controlled by a single agency. [50] A program to modernise state houses was introduced after 1999.
Headquarters of the New Zealand Treasury: 20= Vogel Building: 66 m (217 ft) 17 1966 Office Was the tallest building in Wellington and the 2nd tallest building in New Zealand when built [13] 20= Reserve Bank of New Zealand [14] 66 m (217 ft) 16 1972 Office [15] 25= AXA Tower 65 m (213 ft) 17 1989 Office 25= The Freyberg Building [16] 65 m (213 ...
Premier House (Māori: Te Whare Pirimia) is the official residence of the prime minister of New Zealand, located at 260 Tinakori Road, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand.. A private house purchased for the prime minister's official residence when government shifted its base to Wellington in 1865, it was first greatly expanded and then, as its wooden structure deteriorated, shunned in the 1930s ...
Clark House is an early 20th century Italianate home in Hobsonville, Auckland, New Zealand, listed as a Category I building by Heritage New Zealand.Construction on the house began in the late 1890s as the family home for Rice Owen Clark II, a wealthy owner of a nearby pottery business.