Resultado da Busca
This early map of Wellington County District shows a number of important historical sites, including Māori pā, pathways, wāhi tapu, and pre-1840 battle sites, as well as battle sites from the New Zealand Land Wars.
17 de mai. de 2024 · Wellington, capital city, port, and major commercial centre of New Zealand, located in the extreme south of North Island. It lies on the shores and hills surrounding Wellington Harbour (Port Nicholson), an almost landlocked bay that is ranked among the world’s finest harbours. Mount Victoria rises.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The New Zealand Company chose Wellington as its first organised settlement in 1839. Its future was uncertain until 1865 when it was chosen as the colony’s new capital. Alongside the shift in the seat of government was the centralisation of businesses – many major firms set up their head offices in Wellington.
Discover information about Wellington local and New Zealand history, including tips and hints to help you with your research. By local history librarian Gabor Toth.
Early European history from 1865 to 1890. 1890 - 1918. Wellington's history over the dawn of a new century. 1918 - 1939. Wellington's history post World War I. 1939 - 1972. Wellington's history during a new world war and beyond. 1972 - 2000. Wellington city in a new era.
A cidade é um importante centro financeiro e comercial na Nova Zelândia. Também é um importante polo cultural do país, abrigando o museu Te Papa ("nosso lugar", em língua maori ), o balé, a orquestra sinfônica, e a produção cinematográfica neozelandesas. Wellington foi fundada no final da década de 1830.
Wellington, our capital city and home of Zealandia wildlife sanctuary is culturally rich. Explore the Māori myth behind Poneke and its landmarks, — like the Beehive, Te Papa, harbour and cable car, as well as historical events. SCIS no. 1836276.
