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WW1 The Birnie Boys

The seven Birnie boys were born across 15 years to John and Agnes Birnie of 11 O’Rorke Ave, Remuera.

Remuera Library

The first Remuera library was opened in 1915 in a building which served as offices of the former Remuera Road Board.

WW1 Catherine Amelia Williams

Catherine Amelia Williams was born on 28 August 1885 in Auckland.

WW1 Jessie Rachel Law

Jessie Rachel Law lived many years in Remuera but was born in Wellington on 15 May 1891.

WW1 Lewin Maughan Barnett

Lewin Barnett’s military record says he was born in Auckland but his birth is not officially recorded anywhere in New Zealand.

College Rifles – Honouring Their History Today

We went to College Rifles in Haast St, Remuera, on the 16th April 2015.

College Rifles — Remembering Gallipoli and WW1

Come to College Rifles in Haast St, Remuera for a visit to their newly expanded museum commemorating their members who went to the two world wars.

WW1 Flight Lieutenant Thomas Grey Culling DSC — New Zealand’s First Air Ace

Thomas Culling holds two distinguished titles in New Zealand aviation history.

WW1 Stuart Graham Templeton Reid

Graham Reid was well known in Remuera.

WW1 Hewitt Barnard Brown

Hewitt and Frederick Barnard Brown were the sons of William Frederick Barnard Brown and Ellen Maisie Brown.

WW1 Reginald Michael Hill

Reginald Hill was born in Chelsea, London, England, the son of John and Matilda Hill of ‘Mooi Plaats’, 1 Rothesay Street, Remuera, Auckland.

WW1 Hilda Mary Steele

Hilda Steele, a nurse in World War One, was included as the only Kiwi nurse in an Australian television programme, ANZAC Girls, in 2014.

WW1 Norman James Beattie

Norman James Beattie When World War One broke out in 1914.

WW1 Harold Gordon Allen killed at Gallipoli

Harold Gordon Allen was born on 29 July 1893 in Liverpool, England to George and Lucy Allen.

Heritage Walks

Download the brochure and take the Remuera Heritage Walk from St Aidan's Church to Mount Hobson along Remuera Road.

WW1 Tragedy Of A Remuera Family – Harold John Stilton

Harold was the youngest son of John and Fanny Stilton of Remuera, born in 1892.

100 Years Of Pharmacy In Remuera

Remuera has become one of Auckland’s’ premium suburban shopping precincts.

Violent Explosion in Remuera Chemist Shop

There was a violent explosion in the Remuera shops on the 9th January 1938.

Stop Thief! Remuera Bank Shooting

In 1931 there was an attempted robbery at the Bank of New Zealand in Remuera Road where the assailant walked...

2013 Visit to Diocesan School for Girls

Evan Lewis, Archivist at Diocesan School for Girls led Remuera Heritage through a very interesting visit to the new school archive, the original 1860s School House.

John Dixon Antiques — History and Antiques Roadshow

Mary and David Dixon from John Dixon Antiques, 488 Remuera Road, joined with Terry Sutcliffe and members of Remuera Heritage for an evening of talking about everyone’s treasures.

2013 Visit To Baradene College

On the 7th July we visited Baradene College, 237 Victoria Avenue, and met with Sarah Padey, Archivist.

New Zealand’s Connection with the Titanic

Officially, there were no New Zealanders on the RMS Titanic the night it struck an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean on April 14th 1912.

2011 Auckland Heritage Festival — Trams In Remuera By Terry Sutcliffe

Terry Sutcliffe, president of Remuera Heritage, presented an evening of nostalgia with film footage of trams around Auckland.

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