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  2. List of historic places in Dunedin - Wikipedia

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    Māori settled in Otago relatively soon after reaching New Zealand, and the Dunedin area was a major whaling centre and site of early European colonisation. [1] The building boom from the gold rush of the 1860s, coupled with the relative stagnation of the region's population in the 20th century, has led to the preservation of many old ...

  3. Category:Buildings and structures in Dunedin - Wikipedia

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    Buildings and structures of the University of Otago (21 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Dunedin" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total.

  4. History of the Dunedin urban area - Wikipedia

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    The 1893 Women's Suffrage Petition was the second of two mass petitions to the New Zealand Government in support of women's suffrage. About one-third of Dunedin women signed the petition, a higher percentage than any other city. [38] New Zealand's first women's trade union (the Tailoresses) was created in Dunedin in 1889.

  5. The Octagon, Dunedin - Wikipedia

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    Several of Dunedin's significant buildings and institutions adjoin the plaza, which is also a major hub for public transport in Dunedin, primarily taxi services. [ nb 1 ] First laid out in 1846, the site was largely derelict for many years until the two major early parts of the city's settlement (to the north and south of the Octagon) were ...

  6. Olveston (house) - Wikipedia

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    Olveston Historic Home is a substantial house and museum in an inner suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand.The house was designed by Ernest George in the Jacobean style in the early 20th century for the Theomin family.

  7. Larnach Castle - Wikipedia

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    Larnach Castle (also referred to as "Larnach's Castle") is a mock castle on the ridge of the Otago Peninsula within the limits of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand, close to the small settlement of Pukehiki. It is one of a few houses of this scale in New Zealand. The house was built by the prominent entrepreneur and politician, William Larnach ...

  8. Dunedin railway station - Wikipedia

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    Dunedin railway station is a prominent landmark and tourist site in Dunedin, a city in the South Island of New Zealand. It is speculated by locals to be the most photographed building in the country, as well as the second most photographed in the southern hemisphere, after the Sydney Opera House .

  9. Robert Lawson (architect) - Wikipedia

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    Lawson designed an estimated 46 church buildings, 21 banks, 134 houses, 16 school buildings, 13 hotels, 15 civic and institutional buildings, and 120 commercial and industrial buildings. Of these 94 survive, including 46 in Dunedin, 43 in the rest of New Zealand and five in Melbourne.

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