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increasing the area's popularity, and steadily transforming it into a seaside suburb. Many Island Bay villas, bungalows and shops date from the 1920s, a period of rapid development for the area. This included the Island Bay Racecourse which was approximately 2km running down Clyde and Derwent Streets, and bounded by Medway and Humber Streets encompassing parts of Mersey Street and Thames Street. Many streets in Island Bay were named after British and European rivers.
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There are five churches in Island Bay. The oldest is the Anglican church, which is over 100 years old. It had a traditional brick front design, and some stained glass windows honouring the early settlers but the parish was required by Wellington City council to address the building's vulnerability to
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was the chief proprietor of the Island Bay Estate, where he bred stock on his stud farm. The Island Bay portion was subdivided and auctioned in March 1879. In the late 19th century, Island Bay was settled by Italian and Shetlander fishermen. In 1905, Wellington's tramline was extended to Island Bay,
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Of those at least 15 years old, 2,487 (45.4%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 480 (8.8%) people had no formal qualifications. 1,764 people (32.2%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 3,246 (59.2%) people were employed
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and built in 1904ā€“1906, the Convent of the Sacred Heart, a Catholic girls' boarding school, was renamed Erskine College in the late 1960s after the former Superior General Mother Janet Erskine Stuart. The adjacent Erskine Chapel of the Sacred Heart, also designed by John Sydney Swan, was built in
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The Blessing of the Boats. The Blessing of the Boats is a southern Italian tradition where boats are decorated with flags and blessed by a priest to protect the crew from the sea and to bring good fortune. The ceremony has taken place in Island Bay since 1933, when the fishing boat
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Island Bay is the starting point for two recreational walkways that cross the city. The City to Sea Walkway runs 12 km (7.5 mi) between Parliament and Island Bay through the Botanic Gardens and Aro Valley. The 11 km (6.8 mi) Southern Walkway follows the
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During a battle in which Ngati Mutunga drove Ngati Ira from Wellington in 1827, Tamairangi, the wife of the Ngati Ira chief, is said to have sought refuge on Tapu te Ranga Island with her children, fleeing by canoe when Tapu te Ranga Island was besieged. In
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earthquakes. The upgrade project saw the removal of all the brickwork which was replaced by a timber-frame, with floor to ceiling glass facing onto The Parade. The strengthened building re-opened on 27 November 2022. The church is named after St
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Island Bay, comprising the statistical areas of Island Bay West and Island Bay East, covers 2.15 km (0.83 sq mi). It had an estimated population of 7,160 as of June 2023, with a population density of 3,330 people per km.
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Tapu Te Ranga Motu, the island in the middle of the bay, once served as a refuge for local Māori. Tamairanga, the wife of the Ngati Ira chief Whanake, escaped to the island with her children during a battle that forced the tribe from
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The Island Bay Raft Race: The inaugural raft race was in 2020, with DIY rafts and family teams paddling parallel to the beach. The Lyall Bay Surf club provided support and rescue services on the day.
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Michael McCormack is an Irish-born painter worked from his studio and gallery in Island Bay, painting vivid streetscapes and coastal scenes around Wellington. He relocated his studio in 2024.
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foundered in Cook Strait, with the loss of four crew including three Italians. On 13 February 2011, during that year's Island Bay Festival, a chair was unveiled for the crew of the
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The marae was built by Stewart over a few years between 1977 and 1983. At 12:30am on 9 June 2019, the marae suffered a devastating fire and was subsequently destroyed.
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Freya Elkink, artist, resides in Island Bay. Her art form mostly composes of artistic impressionism, placing popular Wellington faces into less than likely situations.
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The swim to and from the Island: Participants were ferried by boat to the Island, and swam the few hundred metres back to shore. A 'there and back' race was also held.
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Chris Visser-Fee, comedian, was raised, and continues to live in Island Bay, where he regularly performs comedic routines, many known for their slapstick appeal.
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Shorland Park contains a band rotunda built in 1930. Plaques record the 152 local soldiers who died in World War I and World War II, and the loss of American
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down the steep Ribble Street attracted budding race car drivers with junior, intermediate, senior and expert categories, the latter often reaching 65 km/h.
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The Festival Parade: This proceeds down The Parade to Shorland Park. In the past the Parade featured a colourful 'dressing of the bicycles' competition.
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The Teddy Bears Picnic: On the final Sunday of the festival, younger members of the community brought their teddy bears for a picnic in Shorland Park.
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Shorland Park is a small public park at Island Bay Beach. The playground was extensively upgraded in 2021 and 2022, reopening on 4 March 2022.
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The waters surrounding Island Bay have been under the protection of the Department of Conservation since the creation of the 854 hectare
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St Francis De Sales School is a co-educational state-integrated Catholic primary school for Year 1 to 8 students, with a roll of 197.
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The Island Bay Marine Education Centre on the foreshore has a small aquarium and touch tank, and is open to the public on Sundays.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 55.6% had no religion, 32.4% were
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style. Erskine Chapel is considered to have one of the finest chapel interiors in New Zealand, and is listed as Category I by
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Two diving companies operate in Island Bay, and offer trips within the local Taputeranga Marine Reserve and to the wreck of
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Island Bay School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students, with a roll of 342 as of August 2024.
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In 2016, a cycle way was built along The Parade resulting in considerable controversy within the Island Bay community.
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A snorkel trail is located on the eastern side of the bay and offers opportunities to see local fish and marine life.
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frequently played in the rotunda. The rotunda is now used for occasional concerts, notably during the annual
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The art deco Empire Theatre screened films between 1925 and 1964. It reopened as the Empire Cinema in 2005.
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Walking the dog on the beach at Island Bay; Interislander ferry and Tapu Te Ranga Island in background
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frigate which was sunk off the coast of Island Bay in November 2005 to create an artificial reef.
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While living in Wellington in the 1960s, Rita Angus painted a number of scenes in Island Bay.
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experimental theatre group, were based in Island Bay from 1988 until Brunton's death in 2002.
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The annual Island Bay Festival takes place over eight days each February. It has included:
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Laura Garland lives in Island Bay, and paints colourful Wellington and New Zealand scenes.
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Situated in 50 acres (20 ha) of replanted native forest on a hill near Rhine Street,
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A famous battle which took place on the beach of Island Bay has been well documented by
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Tapu te Ranga Island is said to be Patawa, a point from which the legendary Māori chief
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status over Tapu te Ranga Island. Ngati Toa's case was proven in the Māori Land Court.
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The percentage of people born overseas was 26.9, compared with 27.1% nationally.
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Island Bay lies on the bay which shares its name, one of numerous small bays off
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grew up in Island Bay. Samuel Flynn Scott and Conrad Wedde of New Zealand group
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Oku Street Reserve is a park situated on a promontory between Island Bay and
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Empty craypots on Island Bay foreshore; Tapu Te Ranga Island in background
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full-time, 834 (15.2%) were part-time, and 186 (3.4%) were unemployed.
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and their crew in the Pacific. In the 1930s, local brass bands and the
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Noted current Island Bay residents include former Minister of Justice
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The band rotunda in Shorland Park during the 2012 Island Bay Festival
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Blessing of the Boats ceremony during the 2012 Island Bay Festival
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Panorama of City To Sea Walkway, showing Island Bay on the right
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Blessing of the Boats event during the 2012 Island Bay Festival
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Shorland Park band rotunda during the 2012 Island Bay Festival
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in 2006. The reserve is home to kelp forests, octopuses,
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occupied Island Bay, including Ngai Tara and Ngati Ira.
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Panorama of view across most of residential Island Bay
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for children formed part of the Island Bay Festival.
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Robinson, J (2006). "The Battles of Tapu te Ranga".
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Wellington
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Wellington City Council
Mornington
Berhampore
Ōwhiro Bay
Cook Strait
Houghton Bay
Wellington
Cook Strait
Lyall Bay
Andrew Little
Celia Wade-Brown
Bruce Stewart
Tapu Te Ranga Marae
Middlesbrough F.C.
All Whites
Chris Killen
John Drawbridge
Alan Brunton
Robin Hyde
The Hermit of Island Bay
Kupe
Te Wheke-a-Muturangi
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