Category: Further Research

As we delve deeper into the history and the significance of these historical buildings and explored the human activities that went on at this particular area on Karangahape Road, it prompted us to come up with further questions that could be considered in our research from here. Intersection allows buildings to have mulitiple entrances instead… Continue reading Further Questions to be Explored →

One of the iconic intersection on Karangahape Road  is going to play a part in one of the biggest city development in Auckland. This is a 8 year planned project initially proposed by the Labour Party but now being executed under the National operation. City Rail Link plans to (by 2035) transport 54,000 passengers in… Continue reading Development of City Rail Link →

Karangahape Road was Auckland's busiest shopping street with a large range of clothing and several department stores from about 1900s to the early 1960s. More retail chain stores had branches and during the interwar period, most of Auckland's main shops sold furniture, musical instruments, radios and household appliances. In 1908, the gas street was replaced… Continue reading Changes of Surroundings of Karangahape Road →