The Hutt

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Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Naenae

Naenae

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Naenae swimming pool

Naenae swimming pool

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Naenae Lane, 1940.

Naenae Lane, 1940.

Hutt City Libraries

Image: Naenae state housing project

Naenae state housing project

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: EDAC building, Naenae

EDAC building, Naenae

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Saint Columba's Church, Naenae

Saint Columba's Church, Naenae

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Naenae College rugby team

Naenae College rugby team

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Philips Electronic Centre, Naenae

Philips Electronic Centre, Naenae

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Saint Columba's Church, Naenae

Saint Columba's Church, Naenae

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Image: Naenae Boxing Academy

Naenae Boxing Academy

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Image: Naenae, Lower Hutt

Naenae, Lower Hutt

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Image: Two unidentified Naenae College female pupils

Two unidentified Naenae College female pupils

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: School Cadets at Naenae College, Wellington

School Cadets at Naenae College, Wellington

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Image: School Cadets at Naenae College, Wellington

School Cadets at Naenae College, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Unidentified swimmer, Wellington Swimming Championships, Naenae

Unidentified swimmer, Wellington Swimming Championships, Naenae

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Clock on Naenae Post Office, Wellington

Clock on Naenae Post Office, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Portrait of Naenae Scout group

Portrait of Naenae Scout group

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Araucaria (Monkey-puzzle) tree at Naenae

Araucaria (Monkey-puzzle) tree at Naenae

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

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Image: Peter Hatch, demonstrates swimming techniques at Naenae baths, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Peter Hatch, demonstrates swimming techniques at Naenae baths, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Peter Hatch, demonstrates swimming techniques at Naenae baths, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Peter Hatch, demonstrates swimming techniques at Naenae baths, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Peter Hatch, demonstrates swimming techniques at Naenae baths, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Peter Hatch, demonstrates swimming techniques at Naenae baths, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: The Holmes family outside their home in Naenae

The Holmes family outside their home in Naenae

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Naenae College pupils preparing for a music festival

Naenae College pupils preparing for a music festival

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Image: Cranes outside EDAC building, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Cranes outside EDAC building, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Children playing in Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Children playing in Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Naenae College pupils preparing for a music festival

Naenae College pupils preparing for a music festival

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Naenae Midgets rugby union football team, Lower Hutt

Naenae Midgets rugby union football team, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Don Talbot, swimming coach at Naenae Pool, Lower Hutt

Don Talbot, swimming coach at Naenae Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Don Talbot, swimming coach at Naenae Pool, Lower Hutt

Don Talbot, swimming coach at Naenae Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Unidentified Australian diver training at Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Unidentified Australian diver training at Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Australian swimmer Ilsa Konrads at the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Australian swimmer Ilsa Konrads at the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Swimmer under water at Naenae Olympic pool, Lower Hutt

Swimmer under water at Naenae Olympic pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Swimmer under water at Naenae Olympic pool, Lower Hutt

Swimmer under water at Naenae Olympic pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Diver, performing a somersault, evening, Olympic pool, Naenae, Wellington

Diver, performing a somersault, evening, Olympic pool, Naenae, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Boys skateboarding, Hewer Crescent, Naenae, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Boys skateboarding, Hewer Crescent, Naenae, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Family who won giant Christmas stocking in Naenae, Lower Hutt

Family who won giant Christmas stocking in Naenae, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Two unidentified men walking past bicycles crowding the footpath at Naenae railway station, Lower Hutt

Two unidentified men walking past bicycles crowding the footpath at Naenae railway station, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Carpenter working on the construction of a state house in Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Carpenter working on the construction of a state house in Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Mr Henry Wilkinson, who is blind, with an assortment of pottery, Naenae, Lower Hutt

Mr Henry Wilkinson, who is blind, with an assortment of pottery, Naenae, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Last TV set at Philips Electronic Centre, Naenae, Lower Hutt - Photograph taken by Martin Hunter

Last TV set at Philips Electronic Centre, Naenae, Lower Hutt - Photograph taken by Martin Hunter

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Newly arrived Vietnamese refugees cooking a Vietnamese meal, Naenae - Photograph taken by Ian Mackley

Newly arrived Vietnamese refugees cooking a Vietnamese meal, Naenae - Photograph taken by Ian Mackley

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Interior view of the Naenae Regent Theatre, Lower Hutt City, Wellington Region

Interior view of the Naenae Regent Theatre, Lower Hutt City, Wellington Region

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Australian swimmer Ilsa Konrads training at the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Australian swimmer Ilsa Konrads training at the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Divers from the Hutt Valley Drainage Board at Naenae Pool, Lower Hutt

Divers from the Hutt Valley Drainage Board at Naenae Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Divers from the Hutt Valley Drainage Board at Naenae Pool, Lower Hutt

Divers from the Hutt Valley Drainage Board at Naenae Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Mr G Fitzgerald, New Zealand diving champion demonstrates his skills at Naenae Swimming Pool, Lower Hutt

Mr G Fitzgerald, New Zealand diving champion demonstrates his skills at Naenae Swimming Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Mr G Fitzgerald, New Zealand diving champion demonstrates his skills at Naenae Swimming Pool, Lower Hutt

Mr G Fitzgerald, New Zealand diving champion demonstrates his skills at Naenae Swimming Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Children swimming as seen through the underground window of the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Children swimming as seen through the underground window of the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: An unidentified girl swimming to the underwater window at the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

An unidentified girl swimming to the underwater window at the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: A diver from the Hutt Valley Drainage Board at Naenae Pool, Lower Hutt

A diver from the Hutt Valley Drainage Board at Naenae Pool, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: A working party of members of the recently-formed Naenae Bowling Club engaged in building the pavilion at the new green. (Evening Post, 24 November 1945)

A working party of members of the recently-formed Naenae Bowling Club engaged in building the pavilion at the new green. (Evening Post, 24 November...

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Penny Kinnaird in front of her home at 48 Strand Crescent, Naenae - Photograph taken by Ian Mackley

Penny Kinnaird in front of her home at 48 Strand Crescent, Naenae - Photograph taken by Ian Mackley

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Naenae gymnasium and sports field opening with unidentified boys, a girl and a man representing various sports, Hutt Valley, Wellington Region

Naenae gymnasium and sports field opening with unidentified boys, a girl and a man representing various sports, Hutt Valley, Wellington Region

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Last off the line

Last off the line

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Demonstration dive, 1957

Demonstration dive, 1957

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: State houses in Strand Crescent, Naenae, undergoing re-piling - Photograph taken by Ian Mackley

State houses in Strand Crescent, Naenae, undergoing re-piling - Photograph taken by Ian Mackley

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: KID LEWIS, The London lud who beat Hughie Mehegan. (NZ Truth, 27 June 1914)

KID LEWIS, The London lud who beat Hughie Mehegan. (NZ Truth, 27 June 1914)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Cadets of the Hutt Valley Division of the St. fohn Ambulance marching into position in the grounds of the Hutt Valley High School, the music being provided by the Lower Hutt Municipal Band. (Evening Post, 10 October 1938)

Cadets of the Hutt Valley Division of the St. fohn Ambulance marching into position in the grounds of the Hutt Valley High School, the music being ...

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Edith Qulnn (8) Kaiwarra Evelyn Chalker (J) Nerrklin. Laurie Fitzgerald (?) Miramar "White Lady" (13) , .Lyall Bay Mary Gray (II) Miramar Joan M Hiaia Margaret Oalley (12) Lower Hutt Annette Dalley (4) Lejwer Hutt (Evening Post, 18 January 1936)

Edith Qulnn (8) Kaiwarra Evelyn Chalker (J) Nerrklin. Laurie Fitzgerald (?) Miramar "White Lady" (13) , .Lyall Bay Mary Gray (II) Miramar Joan M Hi...

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Pilot Officer Neil Ewart, a son of Mr. N. Ewart, of Lower Hutt, who was reported missing in June last and is now presumed dead. (Evening Post, 04 March 1941)

Pilot Officer Neil Ewart, a son of Mr. N. Ewart, of Lower Hutt, who was reported missing in June last and is now presumed dead. (Evening Post, 04 M...

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Mrs Hunter Lower Hutt Coupon

Mrs Hunter Lower Hutt Coupon

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Ross and Zelda Madge Hosie

Ross and Zelda Madge Hosie

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Mrs Hunter Lower Hutt 1 doz cab

Mrs Hunter Lower Hutt 1 doz cab

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Fourmyula Lower Hutt [P1-3957-6347]

Fourmyula Lower Hutt [P1-3957-6347]

Upper Hutt City Library

Image: Hirepool; new manager Mike Harrison; Brian Kavaye to manage Lower Hutt.

Hirepool; new manager Mike Harrison; Brian Kavaye to manage Lower Hutt.

Upper Hutt City Library

Image: Natasha Brewer and Lisa Holden to dance in Lower Hutt City Ballet Society 'Coppelia'.

Natasha Brewer and Lisa Holden to dance in Lower Hutt City Ballet Society 'Coppelia'.

Upper Hutt City Library

Image: Vox Phota 4 paymaster-commander adding rum to the ingredients of the Christmas puddings at the Naval Barracks at Chatham. "Evening Post" Photo. / member of the Lower Hutt Municipal Band at work during the band's Christmas carol-playing tour of Lower Hutt. (Evening Post, 21 December 1938)

Vox Phota 4 paymaster-commander adding rum to the ingredients of the Christmas puddings at the Naval Barracks at Chatham. "Evening Post" Photo. / m...

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Image: Residents of'Waiwhetu Road, Lower Hutt, watering the road in ifront t.r ■ r J■ , j y Ai j j. 7- '•■ •• '!■'■ • Ajt oftheir homes'tokeep down the dust which arises from passing traffic. (Evening Post, 24 February 1939)

Residents of'Waiwhetu Road, Lower Hutt, watering the road in ifront t.r ■ r J■ , j y Ai j j. 7- '•■ •• '!■'■ • Ajt oftheir homes'tokeep down the du...

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Image: ARY UNTIL 4 P.M. 44-044 GENERAL. ENQUIRIES 5 P.M. TO 7 P.M. 44-046 » _ PHOTOGRAPHER. AFTER 5 P.M. 26-572 v .. .. PRIVATE RES. 24-023 fc NEWTOWN AGENCY 46-316 *. PETONE „ 46-339 . LOWER HUTT (Evening Post, 12 June 1931)

ARY UNTIL 4 P.M. 44-044 GENERAL. ENQUIRIES 5 P.M. TO 7 P.M. 44-046 » _ PHOTOGRAPHER. AFTER 5 P.M. 26-572 v .. .. PRIVATE RES. 24-023 fc NEWTOWN AGE...

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$Image: A view >of the; oil \gantries)at Lake Maracaiboy A cablegram 'published ; yesterday reported; a great, fire at -the /oil port,.'.. spreading over- the lake, andrdoing xmuck ; – 'damage. : ;:-/ > j ■. .;... "Evening. Post'1 ~Photo. • 'M. A. Pouquet (centre) for-France, -opened the Hutt Horticultural Society's rose show at Lower Hutt yesterday afternoon. 1 He is seen discussing the blooms with the Hon. 3W. Nash 'v(right),, • ■■-■• – Minister of'Finance. " ■ (Evening Post, 16 November 1939)$

A view >of the; oil \gantries)at Lake Maracaiboy A cablegram 'published ; yesterday reported; a great, fire at -the /oil port,.'.. spreading over- ...

National Library of New Zealand

Image: IHC establishes an Upper Hutt branch office; manager Thelma Sadler.

IHC establishes an Upper Hutt branch office; manager Thelma Sadler.

Upper Hutt City Library

Image: Hutt Valley Porcelain Art Association exhibition, 1992; Thelma Jones.

Hutt Valley Porcelain Art Association exhibition, 1992; Thelma Jones.

Upper Hutt City Library

Image: BP7 EXPERT FRENCH DIVER;—G. Poussard giving an exhibition of Wv fancy diving. A record crowd watched his brilliant performance at y/ Riddiford Baths, Lower Hutt, last evening. "Sport and General" Photo. (Left) ROYALTY IN THE PARK.—This picture shows the Duke and Duchess of York in Hyde Park, enjoying an afternoon walk unattended. , . (Evening Post, 14 March 1935)

BP7 EXPERT FRENCH DIVER;—G. Poussard giving an exhibition of Wv fancy diving. A record crowd watched his brilliant performance at y/ Riddiford Bath...

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