History of city Whangarei, Northland in photos A small historical reference Geography: Date of foundation: History: Population: 55 400 Sights: Bank Street, Public Trust Office, 1930 Cameron Street Cameron Street Municipal Buildings, circa 1905 Cement works, Limestone Island, Whangarei Harbour, circa 1910 Cement works, Limestone Island, Whangarei Harbour, circa 1910 Old class 'L' steam locomotive, circa 1911 Part of the town, Hatea River and the SS Kanieri berthed at the town wharf, 1911 Part one of a six part panorama of railway yards, circa 1920 Post and Telegraph Office,circa 1905 Public Hospital Railway Station Railway workshops and yards, 1911 Taurikura on the Whangarei, Harbour, 1930 Timber booms at Railway Wharf, 1911 Tractor, wagons and workers at a cement works on Limestone Island, circa 1925

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