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... for their functions. Technological Value: As the building survived the earthquake of 1931, its construction in timber has strong technological value. HISTORY: In November 1877 the Loyal Hastings Lodge I.O.O.F, M.U. (Oddfellows) was established at the Hastings Hotel1. The first ...
... in its simplicity. It is the work of an important local firm of architects. Historic Value: The building is part of the history of the Hawke's Bay Electric Power Board, and represents the shifting of its head office from Napier to Hastings. Aesthetic Value: ...
... buildings of the 1930s elsewhere in the CBD. While many changes have perhaps compromised its integrity, these constitute an interesting picture of its history over 100 years. Historic Value: The Herald Tribune Buildings is strongly associated with the development of the newspaper industry in Hastings. ...
... of Hastings residents and it is a most familiar building to them. Historic Value: Poppelwells Building has considerable local significance for its long history of retailing and general commercial use. It is particularly associated with Poppelwells, the clothing firm whose association with the building stretched back ...
... which the landscape of Heretaunga Haukūnui was to change forever as Europeans saw the potential for a town. Interested in learning more about the history of Hastings? In 1960 Hastings District Council appointed M.B. Boyd to write and produce a history of Hastings. You can find ...
... the Hastings CBD, so for this reason, in conjunction with its size, has a measure of prominence in the local streetscape. HISTORY: Designed by well-known Hastings architect Eric Phillips, the National Mapping Centre building was purpose built in 1956 for New Zealand Aerial Mapping ...
... on the park are open during the day but closed at night.111 1 Wright, Matthew (2001). Town and Country: The History of Hastings and District. Hastings District Council, p.54. Boyd, M B (1984). City of the Plains: ...
... a long-standing association with the Hastings Women s Community Club, and have since housed a variety of retail tenants, contributing to the retail history of the Hastings CBD. It otherwise does not have a particularly distinctive history of occupation. Aesthetic Value: Heretaunga Buildings is located ...
... o Heretaunga Central city heritage inventory The Hastings central city Heritage Inventory Project was begun in 2004 with the aim of providing information on the history and heritage of a large number of buildings in central Hastings. The project covers 115 buildings. This has resulted in the preparation ...
... services. Technological value: The memorial has technological value for the masonry construction, and for the use of a natural indigenous material. HISTORY: The Cenotaph in Civic Square, Hastings, is a solemn tribute to, and a commemoration of, the contribution of the ...
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