History of city Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui in photos A small historical reference Geography: Date of foundation: 1840 History: Population: 39 400 Sights: Bank of Australasia, between 1870-1889 Catholic convent, between 1856-1889 Church of England, circa 1870 Old Court House, circa 1870 Victoria Avenue, circa 1860's Victoria Avenue, circa 1880's Whanganui township, circa 1880's York Chambers, between 1870-1889

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