Doctor and feminist. Agnes Bennett was for many years a resident of Lowry Bay. She was born in Australia in 1872. In 1894 she became the
Stokes Valley Library
On Monday 19 September the Stokes Valley Library will move to a temporary location while a new community hub is built. It will return in 2017 to the current site as part of
Bellevue Gardens Hotel
The current hotel was built in 1917.The site was part of Bellevue Gardens.The hotel replaced a larger one that was set back from Woburn (originally
Lower Hutt War Memorial Library Building 60th Anniversary
The War Memorial Library is one of the four buildings that formed the Lower Hutt Civic Centre. The others were the St James Church, the
George William Von Zedlitz
During the First World War people of German descent living in New Zealand were sometimes harassed and abused. George von Zedlitz, a resident of Lower
Charles Heaphy and the Hutt Valley
When Charles Heaphy arrived with the New Zealand Company in 1839 the Hutt Valley was covered in forest. Forty years later most of this was