Newton, New Zealand
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Newton is a small suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, under the local governance of the Auckland Council.
The former Orange Hall, a well-known Newton landmark
Townhouses (such as this gated community) and apartment blocks have replaced a big part of the older fabric of the eastern part of the suburb.
Stamp for early Pigeon-Gram service
Grey Lynn
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Grey Lynn is an inner suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, located 3 kilometres to the west of the city centre. Originally a separate borough, Grey Lynn amalgamated with Auckland City in 1914.
Newton, New Zealand
…Rd and Karangahape Rd and to the west by Meola and Scoria Creeks. Following the death of Sir George Grey in 1898 the northwestern portion was renamed Grey Lynn, leaving Newton as the area between Karangahape Road and Eden Terrace. The Newton Post Office has always been on Karangahape Road; the first one from…
Older villas in the south of the suburb
The Grey Lynn Council Chambers and Fire Station circa 1910. To the right is Rose Road
The Grey Lynn Festival in 2008
Carlile House