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Wairewa County Council (1910-1989)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1910 - 1989

Biography

The Little River Road Board, established in 1864, become the Wairewa County Council in 1910. Wairewa County Council amalgamated with Lyttelton Borough Council, Akaroa County Council and Mt Herbert County Council to become the Banks Peninsula District Council in 1989. The Banks Peninsula District Council then amalgamated with Christchurch City Council in 2006.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Banks Peninsula Cemetery Records

 Series
Identifier: CCC/ARC/S89
Scope and Contents Records of cemeteries on Banks Peninsula. Includes plot plans, cemetery registers, recipt books and other records relating to Pigeon Bay 1874-2018, Duvauchelle and Wainui 1881-2019, Le Bons Bay 1897-2018, Akaroa Catholic 1866-2020, Akaroa Anglican 1857-2020, Akaroa Roman Catholic 1863-2019, Akaroa Dissenters 1875-2019, Lyttelton Presbyterian Minute book 1889-1920, Lyttelton Public Cemetery Index 1880-1997 and Lyttelton Reserve Terrace (Catholic) indexes 1872-1990.Also includes...
Dates: 1857-2020

Little River Road Board/Wairewa County Council: Records

 Series
Identifier: CCC/ARC/S33
Scope and Contents

Records of the Little River Road Board, which became Wairewa County Council in 1910. Includes Minute Books 1864-1949, Rate Books 1898-1949, Valuation Rolls 1905-1949 and Unemployment Committee Minutes from the 1930’s.

Dates: 1864-1949

Wairewa County Council: Maps and Plans

 Series
Identifier: CCC/ARC/S52
Scope and Contents

Maps and plans created, collected and used by Wairewa County Council. Includes those relating to roading and land surveying, construction and maintenance to bridges and roads in the Wairewa district and some architectural plans relating to buildings in the area. Also include some additional maps showing boudaries of the different ridings and properties in the district.

Dates: 1904-1989

Wairewa County Council: Records

 Series
Identifier: CCC/ARC/S88
Scope and Contents Records of Wairewa County Council including leases, correspondence include relating to town planning, scheme plans, electoral rolls, bylaws, Special Orders, valuation rolls, Little River Cemetery material, accounts and financial information and employee and payroll records.Includes District Plan 1989.Includes correspondence on a range of subjects including town planning, Corsair Bay Bathing, Picnics, Camping, Rates owing to Council from deceased, Christchurch...
Dates: 1900-1989