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Former Dunedin art gallery’s future assured
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 2:10 pm | Historic Places Trust
Binding heritage conditions safeguarding the future of the former Art Gallery at Logan Park in Dunedin has resulted in the New Zealand Historic Places Trust supporting its proposed redevelopment. More >>
Tapuwae document a footprint on landscape
Friday, 26 February 2010, 11:44 am | Historic Places Trust
A series of hui on marae heritage work is proving an ideal forum for the New Zealand Historic Places Trust Pouhere Taonga to also promote its vision for Māori heritage places. More >>
Anzac bridge lined up for recognition
Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 10:19 am | Historic Places Trust
A poignant reminder to Wairarapa locals that died while serving their country during the two world wars is being proposed for national recognition by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT). More >>
Hokianga Treaty Celebrations About to Begin
Wednesday, 3 February 2010, 12:24 pm | Historic Places Trust
Celebrations marking the 170th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in the Hokianga are about to begin. More >>
Boat Sheds Lined Up For Recognition
Tuesday, 19 January 2010, 11:01 am | Historic Places Trust
Antigua Boat Sheds, Christchurch. Picture: NZHPT Distinctive Christchurch heritage building, and tourist attraction, the Antigua Boat Sheds is being proposed for greater recognition by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT). More >>
Soul in the system at historic Fyffe House
Monday, 11 January 2010, 1:19 pm | Historic Places Trust
Visitors are sure to have a whale of a time at a family concert in Kaikoura this weekend, with leading Christchurch band Soulsystem the headline act. New Zealand Historic Places Trust property Fyffe House is host to the Summer Concert on the Lawn ... More >>
Wairarapa archaeological sites updated
Friday, 18 December 2009, 11:27 am | Historic Places Trust
A five-way partnership is proving successful in identifying and updating archaeological sites in Wairarapa. More >>
Landmark heritage event open all hours
Thursday, 22 October 2009, 2:58 pm | Historic Places Trust
The concept of being open all hours is taking a new twist during Christchurch’s Beca Heritage Week thanks, in part, to the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT). More >>
Special ceremony for 140th Anniversary of NZ war
Thursday, 1 October 2009, 4:17 pm | Historic Places Trust
The 140th anniversary of one of the last major engagements of the New Zealand Wars will be marked with a special ceremony at Te Porere, between Turangi and National Park, on Sunday. A series of panels explaining the battle between Te Kooti and government ... More >>
Oldest prison receives top heritage status
Monday, 31 August 2009, 10:09 am | Historic Places Trust
Fitting of its purpose, New Plymouth Prison has been locked in as a Category I historic place by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT). The prison, dating from the 1870s, is the country’s oldest still operating. Today it is used as a minimum to ... More >>
Top registration for Erskine College
Thursday, 27 August 2009, 1:06 pm | Historic Places Trust
Iconic Island Bay landmark Erskine College has received national recognition by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT) – given Category I status on its National Register. More >>
Successful prosecution sends strong message
Thursday, 30 July 2009, 10:13 am | Historic Places Trust
The successful prosecution of two Alexandra men who damaged and modified an archaeological site in Central Otago has been welcomed by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT) for the strong message it sends. Cam Withington and Lex McLean yesterday ... More >>
Recognition for Main Trunk Line Historic Area
Thursday, 16 July 2009, 12:36 pm | Historic Places Trust
A microcosm – albeit on a grand scale – of New Zealand’s railway history has received national recognition by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT). More >>
Recognition on track for Inglewood Station
Wednesday, 1 July 2009, 2:26 pm | Historic Places Trust
The oldest railway station on its original site in New Zealand is being proposed for national recognition by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT). Inglewood Railway Station, in the heart of the Taranaki town located 16km south east of New ... More >>
Trust incentive for Butler’s Farm restoration
Friday, 19 June 2009, 12:46 pm | Historic Places Trust
The heritage-minded owner of an historic grouping of farm buildings in Central Otago has received a financial boost from the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT) to assist in his restoration project. More >>
Island Bay Catholic landmark up for review
Friday, 29 May 2009, 1:35 pm | Historic Places Trust
A review of the historic and heritage significance of the Erskine College site in Wellington is being undertaken by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT). More >>
Taranaki dairy factory the complete package
Wednesday, 13 May 2009, 10:19 am | Historic Places Trust
An historic dairy factory complex, complete with hydro-power scheme, is being proposed for national recognition by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT). More >>
Historic rail area gathers momentum
Thursday, 30 April 2009, 1:59 pm | Historic Places Trust
A 200km stretch of the central North Island Main Trunk Line (NIMT) railway featuring considerable engineering ingenuity is being proposed for heritage recognition by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT). More >>
Scientific heritage on display at Timeball
Friday, 17 April 2009, 1:50 pm | Historic Places Trust
Timeball Station in Lyttelton is a perfect example of this year’s theme of World Heritage Day - science and heritage combining – says the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT). More >>
Tolaga Bay Wharf gets an upgrade
Wednesday, 15 April 2009, 5:12 pm | Historic Places Trust
The New Zealand Historic Places Trust – the country’s lead heritage agency – recently upgraded the 660m-long wharf to a Category I historic place, denoting it as a place of outstanding historical significance. “The upgrade of the registration ... More >>
