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National capital. Thorndon, the centre of government in Wellington, c. 1929. The original Government House (now the site of the Beehive ), Parliament Buildings and Turnbull House are in the background. Wellington was declared a city in 1840, and was chosen to be the capital city of New Zealand in 1865.
17 de mai. de 2024 · Wellington, New Zealand In 1839 a ship belonging to the New Zealand Company arrived with officials who were to select a site for the company’s first settlement. The site chosen, at the mouth of the Hutt River , proved unsuitable, and a move was made to Lambton Harbour on the west shore.
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15 February 1978. New Zealand beats England in a cricket test for the first time. Chasing 137 for victory in the first test at the Basin Reserve in Wellington, England was bowled out for 64, with Richard Hadlee taking 6 for 26. Read more... 2 May 1964. New Zealand's last electric tram trip.
Read our Genealogy Guide. 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.
22 de jan. de 2012 · European settlers arrive in Wellington. 22 January 1840. Plan for Wellington, 1840 (Archives New Zealand, Ref: LS2044) The New Zealand Company’s first settler ship, the Aurora, arrived at Petone to found the settlement that would become Wellington.
A DigitalNZ story by: National Library of New Zealand Topics - 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.
