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this in the Supreme Court, winning a ruling that "the rate charged must be in accordance with service rendered in each Riding". The anger continued when the Hutt County Council threatened to appeal to the Privy Council. A petition was collected among Miramar residents and presented to the Governor, and on 10 November 1904 the Seatoun Road Board District was constituted as a Borough and proclaimed in the
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inlet, just as the tide of ebb was making out; the wind likewise against us, we anchored in twelve fathoms water, the bottom a fine sand. The easternmost of the Black Rocks, which lie on the larboard side of the entrance of the inlet, bore N. by E. one mile distant; Cape Teerawhitte, or the west point of the bay, west, distant about two leagues; and the east point of the bay N. by E. four or five miles.
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the suburb names have drifted location. The houses in south west Miramar from the gasometer to the golf course were in Rongotai but the name has now drifted south west towards Rongotai College. Likewise a shore point named "Moa point" was subsumed into the southern end of the runway resulting in the name now only being used by to describe remaining houses to the east.
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the commercial arm of the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust – to build 300 homes on the site. However a group of Taranaki Whānui members known as Mau Whenua opposed the housing development, saying they believe the land is sacred. In 2021 preliminary geotechnical drilling investigation was done at the site.
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The citadel of Rangitatu was sacked and destroyed in late 1819–1820. The attack was led by Tuwhare the Toa. The first people killed at the pa were working in nearby kumara fields. They included: Te Urahi and Puahu of Ngati Rangi, Te Wawapo of Ngati Ira, Takatua of Ngati Rakai, and a number of others,
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the peninsula was still an important component of an evolving coastal defence system, designed to protect the capital, harbour and hinterland from naval attack. . A lookout post was built at Palmer Head in 1938. In the Second World War, the advent of naval air power made these coastal fortifications
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took over management of the 11.7-hectare (29-acre) site, which is owned by the Defence Force and the Department of Corrections, but as of 2021 nothing had been done with it and the building remained derelict and the site a dumping ground for rubbish. In 2019 there was a proposal by Taranaki Whānui –
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The hill to the west of the Miramar plain was flattened in the 1950s and used to reclaim land from the sea to form the new airport runway. The residential street of Rongotai Tce ran along the hill ridge and was completely removed and all houses demolished. Over the years since the airport was built
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Henry Maynard Christie documented two farms on the peninsula by 1847 which he called "Glandavar" and "Tetcott". Glandavar was in the north end close under the hills. Tetcott was owned by Francis Molesworth and was in the south east corner of the plain. Christie also mentions that Māori brought eels
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d per £1 of the property's value up to a new rate of 1d per £1 of value. Very little had been spent in Miramar by the county for the previous decade, and locals expressed their anger at the increased rates, resulting in a reduction back to ¾d per £1. A local resident (Mr C.J. Crawford) contested
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for 1,300 guineas, which included five acres of town land and 5,000 acres of country land, thus he acquired the Miramar peninsula which was then known as "Watt's Peninsula". Crawford established his cattle farm at the north end of the lake and named it "Glendavar". Crawford wrote in 1840 that the
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Pa was built by Ngai Tara. It was located above Seatoun and may have stretched as far as Pilot Hill and over to Lyall Bay. The principal whare of the pa was called "Raukawa" and a fishing rock offshore was called "Te Kai-whatawhata". Rangitatau was the largest pa on the peninsula and was inhabited
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Wellington Prison, commonly known as Mt Crawford Prison, was located at the top of Mt Crawford, a peak on the ridge of hills forming a spine at the north end of the Miramar peninsula. The prison was opened in 1927 to replace the Victorian-era Terrace Gaol and was fully occupied by 1929. The prison
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Soon after we had anchored, several of the natives came off in their canoes; two from one shore, and one from the other. It required but little address to get three or four of them on board. These people were extravagantly fond of nails above every other thing. To one man I gave two cocks and two
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We discovered on the east side of Cape Teerawhitte a new inlet I had never observed before. Being tired with beating against the N.W. winds, I resolved to put into this place, if I found it practicable, or to anchor in the bay which lies before it ……… At one o'clock we reached the entrance of the
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was a naval and air force base, and many barracks, workshops, stores, wharves and slipways were built. Concrete munitions magazines are in pine forest above the bay. The area was previously owned by local iwi, through the Port Nicholson Trust. The land was sold to a developer with plans for it to
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Captain Cook anchored off the coast near Miramar on his first visit to New Zealand, and mapped much of the coastline but didn't record the harbour entrance. On his second voyage to New Zealand he noted the entrance to Whanganui-a-Tara, and attempted unsuccessfully to enter the harbour. His diary
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The peninsula is exposed to Wellington's prevailing northwest wind and the southerly wind. During southerly storms, big waves and swells batter the peninsula's rocky southern shore. The peninsula's topography, with its high ridges and small bays and coves, provides shelter from the wind in many
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Fort Ballance was the premier fort in the Wellington area for 26 years (1885-1911). Used by the military over a period of 60 years (1885-1945), the 1880s layout of Fort Ballance is largely unaltered and a good impression of the original nineteenth century fort remains. The fort is a permanent
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and Tarakena Bay. A high ridge running on an approximate north–south axis forms the spine of the peninsula, with high points Mount Crawford in the north and Beacon Hill in the south. The peninsula has a large area of low-lying land, the Miramar flats, and a smaller area of flat land at
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to defend itself from attack by sea. In an era when naval power was based mainly on battleships, Miramar Peninsula's strategic position made it ideal for coastal guns to prevent enemy warships from entering Wellington Harbour. Large coastal artillery fortifications were built at
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The Rotokura/Burnham Waters lake was drained by James Coutts Crawford via a drainage tunnel built in 1847 (and widened in 1859) which was apparently New Zealand's first tunnel. This tunnel through Rongotai ridge is still there north of the 'Wellington' sign on Shelly Bay Road.
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A walking track that traverses the main ridge from the Pass of Branda to Tarakena Bay. It runs for 2.5 km, passing mainly through regenerating native forest, and provides excellent views of Wellington city, the Miramar Peninsula, Wellington Harbour and Cook
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James Coutts Crawford named his house "Miramar" which is Spanish for "sea view". When the farmland was purchased by the City Council in 1901 to be sold for housing, the land was named as "Miramar Estate" which lead to the suburb retaining the name "Miramar".
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places. On 15 August 2011, during a prolonged southerly storm, snow fell across the peninsula in the late morning, settling in light drifts on trees, streets and fields. Like other parts of Wellington, snowfall at sea level is a very rare occurrence.
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the flat may be said to have been chiefly occupied by water spread over about 200 acres of central area, and the water from it extended up the large swamps both to the north and south, lying, in general, nearly flush with the surface of the
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In early November 2023, Miramar Peninsula was declared pest free. This was the result of 11,000 bait stations, 450 cameras, and the work of 20,000 Miramar residents. This resulted in a 71% increase in birdlife since the project began.
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A brick factory operated on the eastern hills from 1919 to 1968. All that remains now is a brick wall lining Ira street. The streets of Miramar plain were lined with red bricks as curbing. Some still remain in south Miramar streets.
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published the announcement of the new race course on 2 October 1847 as: "The undersigned, having made arrangement with the proprietor of the land situated between Burnham Water, and Lyall's Bay, for the formation of a Race Course".
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A sign on a hill near the Miramar Cutting spells out 'Wellington' with the last few letters looking like they are blowing away in Wellington's famous winds. Originally Wellington Airport announced it would install a sign saying
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The Seatoun Tunnel, constructed 1906-1907, greatly improved access to the suburb of Seatoun, previously only reachable by ferry or bush track. It was funded by the Crawford Family, early owners of much of the Miramar
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We had not been at anchor here above two hours, before the wind veered to N.E., with which we weighed, but the anchor was hardly at the bows before it shifted to south. With this we could but just lead out of the
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over many centuries. It was often described as a "citadel" and was used by people living in nearby Poito village as a refuge during attacks. Both Poito and Rangitatau were destroyed by raiders in 1819-1820
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including Pauata, Kopani, Te Rongarua, Puakato, Hungahunga, Koroua and Huatoki, all men. Women slain were Huirua, Te Arahe, Pukurua, Te Koki, Te Rehu, Tangiaru, Hineuhi and Tihitihi. In all some 50 died.
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The Cutting was constructed through a low ridge on the peninsula's eastern side in the late 1890s, and widened in 1910. It provides a thoroughfare from Cobham Drive to Miramar Avenue and central Miramar.
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The peninsula has an area of 800 hectares (2,000 acres). The coastline is rocky, with many coves, steep cliffs, and small pinnacles and caves, but there are also sweeping and sandy beaches, notably at
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Naval base opened in 1907 and expanded in World War Two when ownership was transferred from the navy to the newly formed Air force, and expanded to include wharves for sea planes.
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largely redundant, because an enemy could carry out aerial attacks, using planes launched from aircraft carriers well beyond the range of even the largest shore-based guns.
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pa is recorded on the map by McLeod and on plans by Crawford as being in Kilbirnie but this may be a mistake, as Tapu-te-Ranga is a name for the motu in island bay
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name for the area when it was still an island was Te Motu Kairangi (meaning "esteemed" or "precious" island). The island was separated from the main island (
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and Kilbirnie. A tunnel for pedestrians and cyclists runs on a west–east axis beneath the runway, from Miro Street in Miramar to Coutts Street in Rongotai.
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https://www.linz.govt.nz/system/files_force/media/archaeologicalassessment_-_2020_arch_assessment_-_motu_kairangi_-_andy_dodd_updated_2021.pdf?download=1
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Stream or Discharge: Using the Hydrosocial Cycle to Explore the Meanings of the Waimapihi Stream in Te Whanganui-a-Tara-Wellington, Aotearoa-New Zealand
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reminder of the technology used in the coastal defence network of the 1880s and it is an early example of the use of concrete as a building material.
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Ngai Tahu lived in the peninsula on their long multi-generation migration southwards. They occupied pa already built as well as building their own.
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and several cabinet ministers helped to carry in the furniture of Wellington bus conductor David McGregor and his wife Mary on 18 September 1937.
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Archaeological Assessment. MOTU KAIRANGI Miramar Peninsula. Prepared for Wellington City Council & Toiru Te Whenua Land Information NZ.
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Ngai Tara were the first to settle on the island, and built the first pā, named "Whetu Kairangi" (bountiful stars) on the hill overlooking
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In the first years of the 20th century Miramar was still within "Hutt County" (which encompassed the whole Wellington region south of the
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Cobham Drive is the main road connecting Miramar with the rest of Wellington city. It runs around the north end of Wellington Airport, at
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In the 1880s the "Russian Scare" was gripping the nation, with people fearing an invasion by Russia. New Zealand embarked on building
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Pa, a fortified village of Ngāti Ira near the Poti stream at Tarakena Bay (attacked and burned along with Rangitatau Pa in 1819–1820)
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Kainga is mentioned on McLeod's map but is believed by later historians to be mistaken for a place of the same name in Island Bay.
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and an artificial lake. The park ran into financial troubles in 1910 and was sold to new owners, then shut permanently in 1912.
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become the site of a major residential development, but the project was cancelled in September 2023, and the land sold to
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With the water channel in the east gone following the earthquake more fortifications and defensive pa were needed. Many
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has based his film production empire in Miramar, with studios, sound stages, and pre- and post-production facilities.
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Rongotai aerodrome opened in 1929. This was in approximately the same location as Burger King Miramar is today.
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Adkin, Leslie, The great harbour of Tara, (1959). p 74; Best, Pt 6 p 174; Best, E, Miramar and its history'
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Wonderland amusement park opened in Miramar in 1907. It included a Japanese Tea-House, distorting mirrors, a
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hens, which he received with so much indifference as gave me little hopes he would take proper care of them.
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New Zealand Heritage List / Rārangi Kōrero - Report for a Wāhi Tapu Area - Rangitatau (List no. 9648)
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Henry Maynard Christie recorded in 1899 that the burned totara palisades were still in the ground.
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Whaitaitai beached as he tried to escape the confines of the harbour. It contains the suburbs of
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on the western hill below Mount Crawford was originally built by Ngāti Kaitangata (a hapu of
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Pa (the place of the small pit) built by Te Rerewa of Rangitane on the ridge at point Dorset
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in bush above Tarakena Bay, near the Atatürk Memorial. In pre-European times, people of the
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Crawford, James Coutts; Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu.
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Crawford, James Coutts; Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu.
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Pa on the hill about the stream flowing into Scorching Bay on the ridge above Karaka Bay
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raiders attacked and sacked the pa, and killed, enslaved or drove off its inhabitants.
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in its current location was opened on 24 October 1959, replacing Rongotai Aerodrome.
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on the narrow part of Rongotai Ridge near the Wellington sign/Miramar cutting today
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Wellington City Council - Discover Wellington’s Town Belt, reserves and walkways
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Christie, H, 'Rangitatau Pa,' in Journal of the Polynesian Society Vol 52, 1943
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New Zealand's first permanent racecourse was created in 1847 in Miramar: The
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Maori Deeds of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand: Volume Two
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and four men were hanged there, all in the 1930s. The prison closed in 2012.
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Crawford, James Coutts; Crawford, Henry Nevay (Brigadier) (1 January 1840).
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The island of Te Motu Kairangi was first settled as long ago as 950 AD when
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Its runway runs north–south along the western side, separating Miramar from
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A plinth on a cliff overlooking Tarakena Bay and Cook Strait commemorates
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is now. The peninsula area later became known as Hataitai or Whataitai.
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hills were "chiefly clothed with the common fern mixed with flax" and:
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Miramar Borough amalgamated with Wellington City on 31 January 1921.
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The land of Miramar was held by Te Āti Awa 20 years later when the
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lived here, using the site for fishing in Cook Strait. In 1819–20,
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arrived in Wellington in 1839 and purchased five land orders from
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Webster, Kenneth Athol; McLeod, Hector Norman (1 January 1907).
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Looking over Seatoun towards Te Ure o Kupe rock - circa 1938-9
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Pa, a stockaded village built by Ngāti Hinepare, a hapu of
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Map of Miramar Peninsula as drawn by Hector McLeod in 1907
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lie close to the shore of the peninsula. On 10 April 1968
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The peninsula is largely urbanized, with large suburbs of
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resembles the shape of a shark. Northwards, it juts into
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Pa (built by Ngāti Ira) overlooking modern day Awa Road
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Beere, E. Holyroyd (Edward Holroyd) (1 January 1897).
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Beere, E. Holyroyd (Edward Holroyd) (1 January 1897).
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At the entrance to Wellington Harbour, the rocks of
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Index

Native name

Wellington Airport
Miramar Peninsula is located in New Zealand Wellington
41°19′12″S 174°49′23″E / 41.320°S 174.823°E / -41.320; 174.823
Mount Crawford
New Zealand
Region
Wellington Region
Wellington
Miramar
Maupuia
Strathmore
Seatoun
peninsula
Wellington
Wellington Harbour
taniwha
Miramar
Seatoun
Strathmore Park
Karaka Bays

Mount Kaukau
peninsula
Wellington Harbour
Māori
Te Whanganui-a-Tara
Cook Strait
Kilbirnie

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