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This is a timeline of the history of the city of Auckland in New Zealand This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The human history of the Auckland (Tāmaki Makaurau) metropolitan area stretches from early Māori settlers in the 14th century to the first European explorers in the late 18th century, over a short stretch as the official capital of (European-settled) New Zealand in the middle of the 19th century to its current position as the fastest-growing ...
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 ...
1891 Port Waikato earthquake – Felt quite strongly in the Waikato and Auckland regions. 12 February 1893: Nelson: Tasman Bay: 6.7 [42] 70 km: 40.99°S: 173.80°E: Felt throughout Central New Zealand 18 August 1895: Taupō: Bay of Plenty: 6.0 [43] 12 km: 38.80°S: 176.80°E: Felt throughout Central New Zealand 8 December 1897: Wanganui ...
Timeline of New Zealand history; ... 5 August – The Ramilles arrives in Auckland with the first fencibles. [2] They are initially housed at the Auckland Barracks. [3]
Auckland Gas Company Offices and Workshops (Former) Historic Place Category 2: 20 Beaumont Street and Fisher-Point Drive, Freemans Bay: 542: Auckland Girls' Grammar School Main Block: Historic Place Category 2: 14-16 Howe St, Herne Bay: 544: Auckland Hospital Board Building (Y.M.C.A. Building Former) Historic Place Category 2: 28 Wellesley ...
As New Zealand's largest city and one of the most important in the Southern Hemisphere, Auckland has a rich and dynamic cultural life and a long, multicultural history. Auckland's genesis as New Zealand's cultural heart began with the large-scale settlement of its fertile land by Ngāti Whātua and various Tainui hapū, before greater ...
Auckland City Art Gallery: Historic Place Category 1: 1 Kitchener Street and Wellesley Street: 92: Auckland Railway Station: Historic Place Category 1: 132–148 Beach Road: 93: Auckland War Memorial Museum: Historic Place Category 1: Museum Circuit Domain: 94: Bank of New Zealand Building: Historic Place Category 1: 125–129 Queen Street: 95 ...