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Having to move to a house where there are no steps is quite a common occurrence in Wellington when children arrive. This time it's a shift to a new state house...
William Spain and the Ngati Tama chief Te Kaeaea sought to mark a boundary between European and Maori land in the Hutt Valley.
In autumn 1846 fighting broke out in the Hutt Valley, most notably at Boulcott's Farm.
Prime Minister Robert Muldoon, and his wife Thea, in 1977, in the kitchen of Vogel House, Lower Hutt
Vogel House in Lower Hutt in 1975, the year it became the official Prime Minister's residence.
Four Hutt Hospital Red Cross babies with their mothers, and Mr Jack Andrew, president of the Lower Hutt Red Cross, circa 10 May 1969.
In this plan for the Maori housing settlement at Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt (c. 1947), houses are clustered around a marae, with the Waiwhetu Stream in the foreground. The complex subsequently built closely resembled this plan.