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Kōrero: Wellington places

Lambton Harbour

The rise of container shipping in the 1970s moved port activity away from Lambton Harbour. The port was converted into a mix of public and private uses. In 2007 this process was continuing.

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Chris Maclean, Wellington places – Wellington Harbour, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/interactive/13458/lambton-harbour (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Chris Maclean, i tāngia i te 3 March 2009, updated 1 March 2016.