Otahuhu auckland history books

Map of otahuhu, auckland, new zealand with street names and local businesses. Otahuhu united full name otahuhu united association football club founded 1975 ground seaside domain, otahuhu, auckland wikipedia. Across our libraries we have language collections, consisting of books, music cds, and magazines in more than 30 languages. Eden, kelly tarltons underwater world, and university of auckland. Industrial suburb stretching from the northeast arm of the manukau to the panmure basin, 15km from aucklands city centre. Photograph taken for the national publicity studios by w wal. Holy trinity anglican church, otahuhu in late june, i visited otahuhu to give a talk to the local historical society there. Paula morris goes to otahuhu paula morris guest writer an essay by paula morris on teaching creative writing in one of the poorest neighbourhoods in auckland. Otahuhu new zealand electorate otahuhu is a former new zealand parliamentary electorate in the southern suburbs of the city of auckland, from 1938 to 1963, and then from 1972 to 1984. Prior to the 1970s, south auckland encompassed the region from otahuhu south to mercer, and from the west coast to the firth of thames. Dearly loved daughter of helen nee wade and william stanislaus hotchin both deceased late. To encourage an interest in the history of the otahuhu area and to preserve items and photographs of historical importance. Otahuhu and district rsa history the otahuhu returned soldiers club was founded in 1925 with the reverend c.

Auckland city nzhistory, new zealand history online. South pacific new zealand north island auckland otahuhu. Search result auckland otahuhu auckland page 1 new. From rare and collectible books to modern 1st editions, from old hardback books to the common, cheap and cheerful paperback, the hard to find bookshop online is a treasuretrove of fascinating second hand books, a regular book depository. The passion and parochialism of provincial rugby has helped give the game a special place in new zealands social and sporting history. Elaine read from the otahuhu historical society very kindly took me on a walk around the suburbs central area.

The otahuhu highway board was formed in 1865 and in 1883 became otahuhu road board. The school is built in a gully on the southern side of mangere road. Dont miss out on great hotels and other accommodations near mt. Our tamariki and their whanau participate in and enjoy our kindergarten cultural events this includes celebrations, shared lunches and excursions out into the local and wider community. Otahuhus history in colourful corner pub nz herald. Search result of auckland otahuhu auckland, new zealand postcode with search and lookup functions search result auckland otahuhu auckland page 1 new zealand postcode browse postcodes browse locations contact us. Chief tahuhunui established a pa for his people there in the 15th century. All auckland emergency departments are open 247 for emergency care. If you dont find what youre looking for at an individual library, check the catalogue links below to see what is available, and where. The society has been in existence since 1976 and is very active in the preservation of items and photographs of historical interest to the otahuhu area. Use the availability and book buttons once you have chosen a venue. From oldworld facades to some of the oldest hotels in otahuhu infused with a rich past, these surroundings will make you instantly get the sense like you have stepped into a history book.

It delves into the suburbs involvement in the musket wars of the 1820s to otahuhu being regarded as auckland s. This database is a transcription of otahuhu road board ratebooks covering the years 1883 to 1891. On 21 november 1952 minister of education ronald algie formally opened the otahuhu college second world war memorial swimming baths. The society issues a newsletter, the otahuhu despatch, monthly from february to november. We will secure your booking and you can make payment on the day. There is a semicircular lawn in the front of the school surrounded by palm trees, with two flagpoles.

Otahuhu college has a proud history and our students have made a significant contribution to new zealand and beyond. Otahuhu hotels for 2020 free cancellation on select hotels. Includes details of the shows held at otahuhu in 1854, 1858 and 1866. A reflection of 150 years in otahuhu 1998 has sold. Born otahuhu, auckland 26 october 1935, died at waiatarua mercy parklands hospital on march 2020. Otahuhu is one of the poorest neighbourhoods in auckland, and the. Luckily, you wont have to live totally in the past. We hope you will absorb the atmosphere in our secret thai garden, where east meets west in otahuhu.

If your event is within the next 2 days, phone us on 09 374 20 to secure your room. Otahuhu, in its position on a narrow section of the auckland isthmus, is an important part of aucklands southern transportation approaches for both road and rail, containing a combined bus interchange and otahuhu railway station. Oct 03, 2018 otahuhu historical society, 1216 high st, auckland. For full details, or to view the original record, please contact auckland council archives. Family and local history online resources auckland libraries. Auckland council will close most of its community facilities for 14 days to prevent any. Against her will, her daughter was immediately taken and given to a married couple to adopt. Read brief histories, highlights and quirky facts about each of new zealands 26 regional rugby teams. Visit our armstrong store in otahuhu for all your locksmithing, key cutting and security requirements. Jan 31, 2009 a mountain of history for mt richmond. It is located in the suburb of otahuhu and is a coeducational school. Search family history indexes auckland council archives.

We have security solutions for your home and business. It has an island platform configuration and is part of an integrated bustrain major transport hub. A nostalgic ramble, and a number of topical guides on otahuhu history are available on request. Railway wagon of stock arriving at the westfield freezing works, otahuhu, auckland, circa 1940s. The rate books record the valuation number, occupiers name, owners name and the. Has the bad smell from the mangere wastewater treatment plant returned. Register of burials otahuhu cemetery 18941922 waikaraka cemetery record book 18901906. Detailed history of the auckland agricultural and pastoral association shows held in auckland during the 1800s. We give you access to digital resources to help you with your family or local history research. The organisation was registered on the 8th of january 1929. Discover tasty options for restaurants and coffeehouses in otahuhu.

Maud ruby basham 30 august 1879 14 july 1963, professionally known as aunt. Get the billiongraves app now and help collect images for this cemetery. At peter lynn kites our show kites have been inflated outside for static displays in shopping malls and museums. It can be reached by steps and elevator from an overhead concourse that leads from the adjacent bus transfer station and walmsley road. Against her will, her daughter was immediately taken and given to. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Popular sights in the surrounding area include sky tower and auckland ferry terminal. Search the north shore card index and aucklandcity council history indexes. Trip reports julyaugust 2016 auckland natural history club. Whether you want to tackle a new sport, find out about your favourite hobby, learn a new language or. An index is a selected archives record of interest that has been partially or fully transcribed by volunteers. Discover current events, history, art, theatre, film and music references. May 18, 2017 an essay by paula morris on teaching creative writing in one of the poorest neighbourhoods in auckland otahuhu.

We think youll love this new zealand hot cross and cold cross bun recipe from aunt daisys cookery book of approved recipes, from our collection. Nov, 2018 detailed history of the auckland agricultural and pastoral association shows held in auckland during the 1800s. Researched from many mt albert historical society newsletters and the book, in old mt albert by duck scott. Marys home for unwed mothers in otahuhu, auckland by. The rate books record the valuation number, occupiers name, owners name and the legal description of the property. The human history of the auckland tamaki makaurau metropolitan area stretches from early maori settlers in the 14th century to the first european explorers in the late 18th century, over a short stretch as the official capital of europeansettled new zealand in the middle of the 19th century to its current position as the fastestgrowing and commercially dominating metropolis of the country. The archives database contains descriptions of over 370,000 records that have been transferred from former local authorities within the auckland region to auckland council archives. You can also find a burial or cremation record of north, west and south auckland cemeteries online.

Home about distinguished old students distinguished old students otahuhu college has a proud history and our students have made a significant contribution to new zealand and beyond. The otahuhu historical society was formed in 1976 to collect and preserve the history of otahuhu and adjoining areas, including southdown, westfield and middlemore. Book your hotel in otahuhu and pay later with expedia. Otahuhu pataka korero otahuhu library home facebook. South auckland is an imprecisely defined urban area of auckland, new zealand, with a young. Otahuhu pataka korero otahuhu library, auckland, new zealand. Otahuhu might not have wellknown attractions within the city, but you wont need to venture far to find top places to visit like rainbows end and spark arena. More locally, the band has a very long history in the suburb of otahuhu.

Even more otahuhu heritage murals more photos of otahuhu s heritage murals, based on images from the otahuhu historical society. Otahuhu kindergarten your local kindergarten in otahuhu. Some language collections move around the different libraries. A tippedin slip notes that the foundation stone, rests on stone from lichfield cathedral. A new aquatic centre will open in 2011 and library in 2014. Nov, 2018 the otahuhu historical society was formed in 1976 to collect and preserve the history of otahuhu and adjoining areas, including southdown, westfield and middlemore. Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the otahuhu public cemetery, otahuhu, auckland, new zealand billiongraves cemetery and images. Otahuhu historical society, 1216 high st, auckland. Family history archives our archives hold a number of records that may be of use in your family history research. Our hospitals and emergency departments are essential services so wherever you live in auckland city, waitemata or counties manukau, your emergency department is open throughout the covid19 lockdown period. The otahuhu historical society was formed in 1976 to collect and preserve the history. Mt richmond played an important role in the early history of otahuhu.

Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Explore auckland in a day at your own leisure with a 24hour hop on hop off pass. If you are hurt or unwell please visit your local emergency department. Otahuhu railway station is located on the eastern and southern lines of the auckland rail network in new zealand. Historical chronicles of the auckland agricultural and pastoral association and the early days of the auckland province from 1826 to 1893. A reflection of 150 years in otahuhu 1998 has sold out, but a heritage trail, otahuhu. Related to star hotel, otahuhu restaurants in auckland, auckland restaurants, otahuhu restaurants, best otahuhu restaurants, south auckland restaurants, finger food restaurants in auckland, finger food near me, finger food restaurants in south auckland, finger food restaurants in otahuhu, bar in auckland, bar near me, bar in south auckland, bar. As a general rule, we allow light snacks and nonalcoholic drinks in our meeting rooms. Every piece of teak furniture has its own history and is completely hand made. She has previously published two poetry books, little rock 2007 and over. Page 6 auckland rugbyhistory and highlights of rugby in the auckland.

Rare books he pukapuka puiaki a selection of rare books from auckland libraries heritage collections. At otahuhu kindergarten we are inclusive and embrace cultural diversity in our community. On the 21st of september 1949 the band became a registered society under the name of the western districts highland pipe band. Occupies the narrowest point in new zealand, the 1km strip between the tamaki river and the manukau that maori used as a canoe portage. Join and discover our great range of books, music, events, auckland heritage and more. Otahuhu is a welcoming city where you can spend time checking out the local cuisine. Auckland libraries provide two online databases of burial records for. Otahuhu shops in service 43 1962 7, 1964 10, 1975 1, 1976 20, 1977 3, 1981 1, 1982 1 otahuhu shops rebuilt 243 1931 50, 1934 4, 1936 72, 1938 45, 1950 53, 1957 19.

Book now your hotel in otahuhu and pay later with expedia. View images from the 1800s to the present day in kura heritage collections online. Otahuhu college is neighbour to a large private secondary school kings college. A new book aims to throw new light on mangere and otahuhu s rich history.

Purgatory the history behind the novel, new zealand author. Climb aboard your auckland sightseeing bus, cruising through downtown districts and quaint suburbs as you listen to informative commentary about auckland history and culture from your knowledgeable driver guide. Many of the historic accommodations in otahuhu give you a feel for a bygone era right from the start. The list of records is by no means complete and will be updated as new material comes to light. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Passengers and vessels he taenga apahihi, akaipuke.

The auckland city council says over the next 15 years otahuhu is projected to grow by about 3600 households from the 3228 now established. Otahuhu began as a military settlement, from which the pakeha invasion. Man stabbed in confrontation with group of men in papatoetoe, south auckland boy, 7, attacked by dogs outside auckland school was shaken like a ragdoll. If you want to know more about the furniture and thai culture, feel free to have a chat to us. The school had originally planned to erect memorial gates at its mangere road entrance which would access an avenue leading to its playing fields, and in 1948 had commissioned the wellknown architect richard toy to draw up plans. Trip reports july august 2016 otahuhu and mt richmond 28 august 2016. A selection of the societys photographs can be seen on the auckland. For full details, or to view the original record, please contact auckland council archives this keyword search can be used to search for a. Otahuhu is a suburb of auckland, new zealand kilometres 8. Otahuhu station features a historic, decommissioned signal box. Compare deals from over 1964 otahuhu hotels and book with. The 10 best restaurants in otahuhu updated march 2020.