HISTORIC PLACES AOTEAROA

Nelson City City Council and Heritage- Interesting!

Submitted by mark on Friday, May 10th, 2013 at 11:05 am.

Nelson City Council has for Heritage Properties has: Zero fees for resource consents, Rates Remissions for Heritage Maintenance and a Heritage Project Fund. Heritage Property Ownership.
And a nifty easily navigated website for Heritage and History... (more…)

“Thousands Flock To Napier For 25th Art Deco Weekend” [Morning Report]

Submitted by mark on Monday, February 18th, 2013 at 9:27 am.

 

Images Courtesy of The Art Deco Trust

“Thousands Flock To Napier For 25th Art Deco Weekend”
Radio New Zealand’s Morning Report covers Napier’s GEON Art Deco Weekend (more…)

Oamaru Scott 100: Commemorating the 1913 Return of the Terra Nova

Submitted by mark on Friday, January 4th, 2013 at 3:03 pm.

"On February 10th 1913 the Terra Nova arrived off New Zealand's little Harbour of Oamaru bearing the news of Scott’s Antarctic expedition and its fate."  To mark this historic occasion  a number of events  are being held at the Oamaru Harbour 6th - 10th February 2013.
www.oamaruscott100.org.nz/      (more…)

Historic Places Hawke’s Bay Launch- The Photos

Submitted by mark on Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 at 10:17 pm.

Launch Speakers- James Blackburne, Anna Crighton, Mayor Barbara Arnott, Denis Pilkington

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The Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae: Speech Given To Mark The Launch Of Historic Places Aotearoa.

Submitted by mark on Monday, August 27th, 2012 at 3:23 pm.

A copy of the The Governor-General,
Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae's Speech given to make the launch of Historic Places Aotearoa (14th August 2012) at Government House
has been posted online at the (more…)