A pair of buildings at the largest wool scourer factory in the country, on the outskirts of Napier, have featured among the ...

View looking across Heretaunga Street in Hastings at the damage done by the Napier earthquake to the Grand Hotel and surrounding business premises (including that of H O Shattky and Henry K Thomson).

Photograph taken by Arthur Bendigo Hurst showing a memorial plaque dedicated to the nurses who died in the Napier earthquake in 1931. It is noted on the back by Arthur Bendigo Hurst that it was ...

New Zealand’s largest earthquake in European times struck the centre of the country almost 150 years ago. Although the later Murchison and Napier earthquakes claimed more lives, neither created the ...

just the force of a 7.1 earthquake—the first major earthquake in an urban area since the Hawke’s Bay disaster killed 256 people in Napier, Hastings and Wairoa in 1931. In his first-floor flat in ...

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Malibu rattled metro Los Angeles Thursday morning. Watch KTLA 5 News extended live coverage. Sept. 12, 2024. Updates: <a href=" ...

Partly damaged in the 1931 Hawke’s Bay Earthquake, it was still able to ... is being done by the trust in conjunction with the Napier City Council, which will continue to own the premises.

An earthquake was felt widely in the Los Angeles area Thursday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey reported a preliminary 4.7 ...

Napier was rebuilt after being leveled by a 1931 earthquake and subsequent fire. Every February, on the earthquake anniversary, Napier celebrates being built anew by hosting an annual art deco ...

Passenger services were run on the line until 1908. The 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake uplifted the area by about 2.5 metres, and the port was transferred to Breakwater, northeast of Bluff Hill. The ...

I have noted before that The Rings of Power has attracted its unfortunate share of culture war obsessives. Essentially, for a certain type of individual, railing on about the Wokery of Modern Media is ...

A dozen buildings were added to the Earthquake-Prone Buildings (EPB) Register last week, all near Napier, with notable inclusions being two buildings at the wool scourer plant and a historic art ...