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Tennis Court on Waiata Reserve — 1985
Plans for a private tennis club on Remuera’s Waiata Reserve have divided the neighbourhood.
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Remuera Children’s Home
In 1893 a home for destitute children was founded by the congregation of the former Union Free Church...
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New Developments in the Remuera Shops
Meanwhile development is underway on the old Browns site at 411-413 Remuera Rd.
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L.J. Keys
The single storey building on the south-eastern corner of Remuera Rd and Clonbern Rd.
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The Old Remuera Post Office
The old Remuera Post Office, built in 1914, is a historic landmark building.
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Heritage Plaques for Remuera
The Remuera Business Association is adding heritage plaques to buildings in the Remuera shops.
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Bank of New Zealand Remuera
The Bank of New Zealand first opened in Remuera in 1929 in Skelton’s Building at 339-345 Remuera Road.
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Early History of Remuera
Long before the Europeans arrived, Remu-wera was probably the Maori name of an area near Mt Hobson.
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End of the Gallipoli Campaign
Between May and December 1915 a number of Remuera men fought and perished at Gallipoli.
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Cotter House
The story of Cotter House begins in 1847 with an enterprising English colonist named Joseph Newman who came to New Zealand in 1840.
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Demolition of Hanna Block at King’s School
The demolition of the Hanna Block at King's School in Remuera is going ahead, following a decision by the council's...
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Vanishing Villas – Houses Removed or Demolished in Remuera
Many streets in Remuera are over 100 years old.
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Coolangatta
Coolangatta was demolished in the early morning without warning two weeks before Christmas on 9 December 2006.
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Remuera Library
The first Remuera library was opened in 1915 in a building which served as offices of the former Remuera Road Board.
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College Rifles – Honouring Their History Today
We went to College Rifles in Haast St, Remuera, on the 16th April 2015.
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Heritage Walks
Download the brochure and take the Remuera Heritage Walk from St Aidan's Church to Mount Hobson along Remuera Road.
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100 Years Of Pharmacy In Remuera
Remuera has become one of Auckland’s’ premium suburban shopping precincts.
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Violent Explosion in Remuera Chemist Shop
There was a violent explosion in the Remuera shops on the 9th January 1938.
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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...
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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.
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2013 Visit To Baradene College
On the 7th July we visited Baradene College, 237 Victoria Avenue, and met with Sarah Padey, Archivist.
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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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