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      Thematic Heritage Study of Wellington

      Thematic Heritage Study of Wellington
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      OCR

      [...]on

      Street furniture

      Tunnels

      Cuttings

      Electric tram / cable car / railway/ bus

      Road building[...]
      [...]t, eased corners
      or modified buildings; Kilbirnie Tram Barn (1924), Historic bus shelters (e.g. H[...]
      [...]was needed to release the
      pressure.

      The electric tram was the answer and where the tram
      went, the population followed.

      It opened[...]
      [...]ies with small populations but the
      arrival of the tram drew them into the city and they
      prospered. Along[...]led development flourished, with proximity to the tram
      a key determinant in housing intensity.

      The city[...]ses followed in the 1920s and these
      augmented the tram system, helping to spread the
      city into other places such as Kaiwharawhara, where
      the tram did not go and, later, Khandallah. The tro[...]
      Tram Route
      —— Bus Route
      == Harbour Ferry[...]
      [...]Tunnel); Lennel St cutting (Wadestown);
      Kilbirnie Tram Barn; altered street building formations for tram[...]Brooklyn Hill

      Miramar cutting (1910), Kilbirnie Tram Barn (1924)
      Barnard St, Wadestown, Miramar[...]
      [...]he first time in October 1901. The
      arrival of the tram eventually ended these services.

      Shipping[...]
      [...]ed service and they
      were replaced by the electric tram in 1904. Routes

      Aro Street, workmen pouring concrete out of tipper on Lister
      truck, between newly laid tram rails, 1930.
      WCC Archives 00146-1-30

      Trackless tram, Kaiwharawhara. 1924.
      WCC Archives 00138-0-13093




      Interior of tram barn, Thorndon, c.1900.
      WCC Archives 00137-0-10 (00138-0-9836)

      Opening of the Seatoun Tram line 1907.
      WCC Archives 00138-0-3160[...]
      [...]ies with
      small populations but the arrival of the tram drew
      them into the city and they prospered. A huge tram
      barn was built in Kilbirnie to house most of the[...]d Northland and were intended to augment existing
      tram and cable car services. However, the service
      fold[...]nto other places
      such as Kaiwharawhara, where the tram did not go,
      and later Khandallah. The trol[...]
      [...]was the

      work of James Fulton, while the electric tram system,
      which opened in 1904 and took public tran[...]ort linkages to forge. Tunnels were built
      for the tram to Hataitai (1907), and to provide access[...]
      [...]llection, ATL, PA1-f-171-75.



      Workmen laying tram tracks corner of Vivian and Cuba streets,[...]
      [...]only increased after
      the arrival of the electric tram in 1904, which opened
      up Wellington’s do[...]
      [...]or close to town and the arrival of
      the electric tram in 1904 made travel around the city
      even e[...]
      [...]was sited with some care
      as it benefited from the tram’s extension to Miramar
      and from a public[...]

      TXT

      [...]Electric tram / cable car / railway/ bus[...]
      [...]eased corners
      or modified buildings; Kilbirnie Tram Barn (1924), Historic bus shelters (e.g. H[...]
      [...]ine begun in 1882) did not The electric tram was the answer and where the tram
      lead to an upsurge in growth in places on[...]
      [...]es with small populations but the
      arrival of the tram drew them into the city and they
      prospered. Alon[...]led development flourished, with proximity to the tram
      a key determinant in housing intensity.

      The ci[...]WCC Archives 00138-0-13155
      augmented the tram system, helping to spread the
      city into other places such as Kaiwharawhara, where
      the tram did not go and, later, Khandallah. The tro[...]
      [...]Tunnel); Lennel St cutting (Wadestown);
      Kilbirnie Tram Barn; altered street building formations for tram[...], Brooklyn Hill
      Miramar cutting (1910), Kilbirnie Tram Barn (1924)
      Barnard St, Wadestown, Miramar[...]
      [...]after the arrival of arrival of the tram eventually ended these services.
      the tele[...]
      [...]ndard. truck, between newly laid tram rails, 1930.[...]Trackless tram, Kaiwharawhara. 1924.
      A key part of Treasurer Ju[...]Interior of tram barn, Thorndon, c.1900.
      completion of the Tawa F[...]Opening of the Seatoun Tram line 1907.
      were replaced by the electric tram in 1904. Routes WCC Archives 00[...]
      [...]chool at
      small populations but the arrival of the tram drew[...]use
      them into the city and they prospered. A huge tram[...]m Lyall Bay, roads were built and a sewer outfall
      tram and cable car services. However, the service[...]ctober 1959. The
      such as Kaiwharawhara, where the tram did not go, original term[...]
      [...]was the
      work of James Fulton, while the electric tram system,
      which opened in 1904 and took public tran[...]ort linkages to forge. Tunnels were built
      for the tram to Hataitai (1907), and to provide access[...]
      [...]Workmen laying tram tracks corner of Vivian and Cuba streets,[...]
      [...]the arrival of the electric tram in 1904, which opened[...]
      [...]uilt in timber in 1855. the electric tram in 1904 made travel around the city
      The h[...]
      [...]picture theatres arrived
      as it benefited from the tram’s extension to Miramar during the[...]