Martinborough Village Martinborough has a large number of vineyards producing wines, notably Pinot noir. Martinborough has a warm micro-climate, with hills to the east and west. Almost all the vineyards are in thin ribbons around the northern and eastern sides of the town, and on the Dry River to the south. All follow dry riverbeds,…
Wellington Cadet Centre Centre is occupied by TS Amokura Sea Cadets and Amokura Dolphins, No1 Squadron (City of Wellington) Air Training Corps, New Zealand Cadet Corps – Wellington City Unit, Kupe Canoe Club and Britannia Sea Scouts. The centre is available to community and other groups for hire at times that are outside the cadet…
Poppies Martinborough A boutique wine producer set in the heart of Martinborough’s prime vineyards, Poppies Martinborough is a purpose-built venue for tastings and celebrations. Poppy makes the wines and Shayne manages the vines – it’s the only place you can find exclusive Poppies Martinborough wines. Relax in the stylish tasting room or under a pergola…
Point Halswell Lighthouse Point Halswell Lighthouse was named after Judge Edmund Storr Halswell (died 1874). It is an octagonal concrete tower with black and white checkerboard pattern. The lighthouse is currently operational as an aid to navigation. The tower is 6m high with total elevation above sea level 8m. The light flashes white every 3…
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It is the definitive learning and knowledge resource centre that remains focused on the engineering achievements of today. Set within the institution’s impressive library at One Great George Street, the ILH has state of the art facilities that are available for hire for meetings and events.
Pipitea campus is located in the heart of Wellington’s legal, government and business district. The campus includes Government Buildings, Rutherford House and the Railway West Wing, and sits adjacent to Wellington’s railway station and bus terminus.
In the days of early European settlement, there was a channel linking the harbor with a lagoon known as Basin Lake.
