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Lambton Quay (once known as The Beach) is the heart of the central business district of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. [1] [2]Originally, as the name implies, it was the high-water line of the foreshore, and sometimes the sea would roll across the road and enter the shops on the opposite side. [3]
The building stands at 93 metres high and has twenty five stories above the ground, [1] making it the fourth tallest building in Wellington and the twenty fifth tallest building in New Zealand . [2] The floor size is estimated at 28,000 square metres (300,000 sq ft). The construction was valued at $45 million. [3]
Countdown was an Australian-owned New Zealand full-service supermarket chain and subsidiary of Woolworths New Zealand, itself a subsidiary of Australia's Woolworths Group.It was one of two supermarket chains in New Zealand, the other being Foodstuffs.
Reading International to Add Countdown Supermarket to Center in Downtown Wellington, New Zealand Business Wirevia The Motley Fool Updated July 14, 2016 at 9:53 PM
312–316 Lambton Quay: 1455: Stewart Dawson's Building: Historic Place Category 2: 366 Lambton Quay and Willis Street, Stewart Dawsons Corner: 1871: Rita Angus Cottage: Historic Place Category 1: 194a Sydney Street West, Thorndon: 2291: Apartment Building: Historic Place Category 2: 300 Oriental Parade: 2892: Apartment Building: Historic Place ...
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.
Invisible City (2003) by Anton Parsons – steel blocks with Braille symbols on the corner of Grey St and Lambton Quay. [4] Water Whirler (2006) by Len Lye – on the Wellington waterfront. [1] Woman of Words (2013) by Virginia King – statue of author Katherine Mansfield in Midland Park on the corner of Waring Taylor St and Lambton Quay
The Wellington Cable Car (Māori: Te Waka Taura o Pōneke) is a funicular railway in Wellington, New Zealand, between Lambton Quay, the main shopping street, and Kelburn, a suburb in the hills commanding views overlooking the central city and Wellington Harbour, rising 120 m (394 ft) over a length of 609 m (1,998 ft).