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Hands Off Harrop Incorporated

Transcript:Hands Off Harrop Incorporated2007 - 2013This plaque commemorates the successful community campaign to protect the view towards First Church spire and preserve Harrop Street as a...

Transcript:Hands Off Harrop Incorporated2007 - 2013This plaque commemorates the successful community campaign to protect the view towards First Church spire and preserve Harrop Street as...

  • new zealand
  • dunedin
  • commemoration
  • street name
  • protest
  • first chruch

In Memory Of Keith L. Lemons

  • fire
  • firefighter
  • memorial

Mast and Nameplate from the Light Cruiser USS Oakland

One of two plaques near the mast of the USS Oakland.

One of two plaques near the mast of the USS Oakland.

  • oakland

USS Oakland CL AA 95

One of two plaques near the mast of the USS Oakland.

One of two plaques near the mast of the USS Oakland.

  • oakland

Police Station - Historic Building

Transcript:Historic BuildingPolice Station Designed by William Chrichton and built in 1895.It was sued as the Dunedin Police Stationuntil 1915 and was subsequently used by the Labour...

Transcript:Historic BuildingPolice Station Designed by William Chrichton and built in 1895.It was sued as the Dunedin Police Stationuntil 1915 and was subsequently used by the...

  • new zealand
  • dunedin
  • dunedin city council
  • police
  • 1895

'Nemus for Bri'

Transcript:'Nemus for Bri'Wayne EversonCommissioned in 2000to mark the millennium.Dunedin City CouncilSubmitted by: Judith Swan

Transcript:'Nemus for Bri'Wayne EversonCommissioned in 2000to mark the millennium.Dunedin City CouncilSubmitted by: Judith Swan

  • new zealand
  • dunedin
  • dunedin city council
  • 2000
  • wayne everson
  • millennium

Eagle Rock Valley's First Permanent Home, Eagle Rock, California

For over 80 years, upon this site stood the first permanent home in the Eagle Rock Valley. A wooden building with its high ceilings and red painted ship-lap siding, typical of rural Southern...

For over 80 years, upon this site stood the first permanent home in the Eagle Rock Valley. A wooden building with its high ceilings and red painted ship-lap siding, typical of rural...

  • eagle rock
  • los angeles
  • homestead

Royal Oak Dunedin

The Royal Oak. This tree was planted by John Hyde Harris Esq. superintendent of the province of Otago to commemorate the marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales on 10th March 1863.

The Royal Oak. This tree was planted by John Hyde Harris Esq. superintendent of the province of Otago to commemorate the marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales on 10th March 1863.

  • tree
  • oak tree
  • royal wedding
  • prince of wales
  • princess of wales
  • botanic garden
  • dunedin
  • aotearoa
  • new zealand

Wolf Harris Fountain

Erected and presented to the citizens of Dunedin by Wolf Harris Esq.the fountain was original sited at “The Triangle”, later named Queen’s Gardens, near The Exchange. It was moved to the Botanic...

Erected and presented to the citizens of Dunedin by Wolf Harris Esq.the fountain was original sited at “The Triangle”, later named Queen’s Gardens, near The Exchange. It was moved to the...

  • fountain
  • wolf harris
  • botanic garden
  • heritage new zealand
  • listed place
  • new zealand
  • dunedin
  • aotearoa

Tramway Pole

This last remaining original Edwardian tramway pole was part of the first electric tram route in Dunedin, opened to the public on 24 December 1903. Subsequent extensions gave the city a...

This last remaining original Edwardian tramway pole was part of the first electric tram route in Dunedin, opened to the public on 24 December 1903. Subsequent extensions gave the city...

  • tramway
  • tramcar
  • team pole
  • north road
  • dunedin
  • aotearoa
  • new zealand
  • public transport