WW1 David Keith Duthie – Ypres
Born 26 September 1893, David Keith Duthie, known as Keith, was one of four sons and two daughters.
Read MoreMary Dixon
Remuera Heritage notes with sadness the passing away of Mary Dixon, of Dixon Antiques.
Read MoreWW1 Hugh Alexander Forrest
Hugh Alexander Forrest was the eldest son of Jessie and William Forrest, who was Postmaster at Devonport Auckland.
Read MoreWW1 Private Erni Bond 44680
Private Erni Bond was the youngest of five children of the late Mr Erni Bond (1852- 20 December 1914) and of Mrs Alice Bond (nee Freeman, (1858 – 1941)) of 51 Remuera Road, Remuera.
Read MoreWW1 Blackie Brothers — Bernard Blackie 6/3252
Henry George Blackie (1857- 8 April 1916), a Baptist missionary and tea dealer.
Read MoreWW1 Blackie Brothers — 2nd Lieutenant Allan Stuart Blackie
The second son of Henry and Louisa Blackie’s sons to enlist was Allan Stuart Blackie (13/878, 1/484 (WWI) and 824025 (WWII).
Read MoreWW1 Blackie Brothers — Walter Palmer Blackie
Walter Palmer Blackie was the fourth brother to enlist in World War I.
Read MoreCrown Lynn Pottery Te Toi Uku Visit
Remuera Heritage members visited Crown Lynn Pottery Te Toi Uku in New Lynn and were treated to an engaging hour with curator Finn McCahon-Jones
Read MoreWW1 Lance-Corporal Charles Basil Beeson
Lance-Corporal Charles Beeson (Reg. No 26535), also known as Bungee Beeson, was the fifth son of (Edwin) George and Joanna or (Anna) Beeson.
Read MoreThe Days of Trams in Remuera
Summary of a talk given by Terry Sutcliffe and film and photographic evening.
Read MoreRemuera Heritage 2016 Annual Report
Welcome to members, members of the Orakei Local Board and friends of the society.
Read MoreCollege Rifles Pays Touching Tribute to Fallen Anzac Heroes with Commemorative Jersey
College Rifles rugby club's 2017 commemorative Anzac jersey, worn by the premier men's team on the 100th anniversary of losing soldiers in World War I.
Read MoreAnzac Day Remembrance Service at St Aidan’s Church
A short church service at St Aidan's at 9.30am on ANZAC Day April 25th 2017.
Read MoreWW1 Battle of the Somme — John Stewart Dagg
John Stewart Dagg was born in Brighton on 26 September 1891.
Read MoreVisit to the Bruce Mclaren Trust and Museum
On the 2 April 2017 we visited the Bruce McLaren Trust museum above Remuera Upland Motors 590 Remuera Rd where Bruce and sister Jan lived.
Read MoreMission Sisters House 78 Upland Road
78 Upland Road Remuera was known as the House of Studies for the Mission Sisters.
Read MoreTennis Court on Waiata Reserve — 1985
Plans for a private tennis club on Remuera’s Waiata Reserve have divided the neighbourhood.
Read MoreRemuera Children’s Home
In 1893 a home for destitute children was founded by the congregation of the former Union Free Church...
Read MoreWW1 Henry John Innes Walker
More than a century after his death on the Western Front in WW1, the remains of Henry John Innes Walker have been found and identified.
Read MoreAuckland Unitary Plan August 2016 – Risk to Remuera Historic Heritage
The eastern suburbs have seen significant removal of the single house zone to be replaced with the increased density of...
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