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Dunedin Club [115] Melville Street Fernhill, City Rise: 1867 Club rooms (in use) Dunedin Fire Station [116] St Andrews and Castle Streets Central city 1931 Fire Station (in use) Dunedin North Post Office (Former) [117] 361 Great King Street Dunedin North: 1878 Post office (annex of Otago Museum) Dunedin Public Library (Former) [118] 110 Moray Place
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English: Colonial Bank of New Zealand, Dunedin "This handsome pile of buildings was originally erected by the General Government as the Chief Post Office for the Provincial District of Otago, but finding that the existing post office answered present requirements, it was handed over to the Otago University.
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Dunedin (/ d ʌ ˈ n iː d ɪ n / ⓘ [10] [a] duh-NEE-din; Māori: Ōtepoti) is the second-most populous city in the South Island of New Zealand (after Christchurch), and the principal city of the Otago region.
The Chief Post Office Building, 283 Princes St (Category II). [30] The Chief Post Office Building has not had an easy history. Designed by John Mair and the Governments Architects Office, construction was severely delayed by the Great Depression. Originally intended to be built in the early 1930s, it was not completed until 1937.
While Dunedin's current official city limits extend north to Waikouaiti, inland to Middlemarch and south to the Taieri River mouth, this articles focus is the history of the Dunedin urban area, only mentioning Mosgiel, the Otago Peninsula, Port Chalmers and inland Otago for context.