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Miramar Tennis Club, 1931

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Miramar Tennis Club, 1931

Wellington's major tennis venue was in the eastern suburb of Miramar from 1925 to 1948, when a new facility was opened in Central Park, Brooklyn. Miramar hosted both local and international matches on its lawn and hard courts.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

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Joseph Romanos, Tennis – Consolidation, 1920s to 1940s, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/37340/miramar-tennis-club-1931 (accessed 24 June 2026).

Story by Joseph Romanos, published 24 February 2012.