Story: Wellington region

More links and websites

• Greater Wellington Regional Council

  The Greater Wellington Regional Council site includes news, events, publications and community information.

• Wellington City Council

  An introduction to Wellington, including maps, news, photos and publications.

• Wellington: local history

  On the Wellington City Libraries site, this is a list of resources on Wellington local history.

• Wellington memorials

  This page on NZ History offers a clickable map so users can see images and details of major memorials in Wellington.

• Wellingtonians

  This page on Flickr features features stories and images from the Alexander Turnbull Library about Wellington, which were previously published in a local newspaper, The Wellingtonian.

• Te Whanganui-a-Tara

  On the Wellington City Libraries site, this is a list of resources on Māori history.

More suggestions and sources

• Hamer, David, and Roberta Nicholls, eds. The making of Wellington, 1800–1914. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1990.
• Johnson, David. Wellington Harbour. Wellington: Wellington Maritime Museum Trust, 1996.
• Shepherd, Winsome. Wellington’s heritage: plants, gardens and landscape. Wellington: Te Papa, 2000.
• Stevens, Graeme. Rugged landscape: the geology of central New Zealand. Wellington: DSIR, 1974.
• Yska, Redmer. Wellington: biography of a city. Auckland: Reed, 2006.