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Há 18 horas · It has been the nation's largest city throughout most of its history. Today, Auckland's central business district is New Zealand's leading economic hub. It also has a thriving culture that has influenced others across the world, built on its dynamic arts scene and a richly multicultural history.
Há 1 dia · The capital city is Wellington and the largest urban area Auckland; both are located on the North Island. New Zealand administers the South Pacific island group of Tokelau and claims a section of the Antarctic continent.
Há 2 dias · In June 2024, archaeologists from Durham University and The Auckland Project have just 15 days to find this missing piece of history. Scroll down to see what we’ve been finding recently, and if we’ve succeeded in discovering the house of Auckland Castle’s ‘parliamentary rebel’ Sir Arthur Haselrig. Discover over a thousand years of ...
Há 2 dias · In Auckland’s early history, Manukau Harbour was an important trade port, and the suburb of Onehunga is one of the oldest settlements. Jellicoe Park is an important landmark on the hillside overlooking the harbour – it was initially believed to have been a kūmara field for Māori, but later became a military camp for Fencible soldiers to defend Auckland from attack.
Há 3 dias · Photography arrived in Aotearoa in the early decades of colonisation, recording and manipulating moments of place and time. Shaun Higgins and Catherine Hammond, both University alumni, have sleuthed their way through the image collections of Auckland War Memorial Museum, Alexander Turnbull Library and the Hocken Collections to answer who first engaged with the camera here, and when and why.
Há 3 dias · It is a must-see attraction with world-class Māori and Pacific collections, significant natural history resources, and major social and military history collections. Auckland Museum also serves as a war memorial for the province of Auckland and houses one of New Zealand's top three heritage libraries.
Há 2 dias · First session of the General Assembly opens in Auckland. 1855. Governor Thomas Gore Browne, appointed in 1854, arrives. A severe magnitude 8.1 earthquake strikes Wairarapa. Noted for having the largest movement of a strike-slip earthquake in history, at 17 metres. Adhesive postage stamps on sale. 28 October–28 December: 1855 New Zealand ...
