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© Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga 2026.
 
Victorian Post Box

High Street and Victoria Street, HAWERA

Public

Historic Place Category 2

List No. 864

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Victorian Post Box, Corner of High St & Victoria St, Hawera | South Taranaki District Council
Victorian Post Box, Corner of High St & Victoria St, Hawera | South Taranaki District Council

List Entry Information

Overview

Status
Listed

List Entry Status
Historic Place Category 2

Access
Able to Visit

List Number
864

Date Entered
1st September 1983

Date of Effect
1st September 1983

City/District Council
South Taranaki District

Region
Taranaki Region

Extent of List Entry

Extent includes part of the land identified as Legal Road, Taranaki Land District and the structure referred to as Victorian Post Box thereon. Refer to the map tabled at the Rārangi Kōrero Committee meeting on 21 November 2024.

Legal description

Legal Road, Taranaki Land District.

Detailed List Entry
Reference

Report Written By

This place was identified as significant under previous legislation with different information requirements. It remains significant under the current legislation. There is opportunity under our legislation and policies to add to this information. Further information about this place may be available from the Central Regional Office of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rarangi Korero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions.

Further Information

Current Usages

Former Usages

General Usage:: Communication

Specific Usage: Post Box

Themes

Web Links

Overview

Status

Listed

List Entry Status

Historic Place Category 2

Access

Able to Visit

List Number

864

Date Entered

1st September 1983

Date of Effect

1st September 1983

City/District Council

South Taranaki District

Region

Taranaki Region

Extent of List Entry

Extent includes part of the land identified as Legal Road, Taranaki Land District and the structure referred to as Victorian Post Box thereon. Refer to the map tabled at the Rārangi Kōrero Committee meeting on 21 November 2024.

Legal description

Legal Road, Taranaki Land District.

Status

Listed

List Entry Status

Historic Place Category 2

Access

Able to Visit

List Number

864

Date Entered

1st September 1983

Date of Effect

1st September 1983

City/District Council

South Taranaki District

Region

Taranaki Region

Extent of List Entry

Extent includes part of the land identified as Legal Road, Taranaki Land District and the structure referred to as Victorian Post Box thereon. Refer to the map tabled at the Rārangi Kōrero Committee meeting on 21 November 2024.

Legal description

Legal Road, Taranaki Land District.

Reference

Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau

Other Information

This place was identified as significant under previous legislation with different information requirements. It remains significant under the current legislation. There is opportunity under our legislation and policies to add to this information. Further information about this place may be available from the Central Regional Office of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rarangi Korero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions.

Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau

Other Information

This place was identified as significant under previous legislation with different information requirements. It remains significant under the current legislation. There is opportunity under our legislation and policies to add to this information. Further information about this place may be available from the Central Regional Office of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rarangi Korero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions.

Further Information

Former Usages

General Usage: Communication

Specific Usage: Post Box

Former Usages

General Usage: Communication

Specific Usage: Post Box

Location

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