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Saint Marys Bay, New Zealand

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1164: 254: 167: 887: 820:, the Gothic Revivalist architect responsible for much of the decorative work of the Palace of Westminster. The Bishop's Palace was partly funded by donations from all over the world including 5,000 schools in Europe and the US, the Lord Mayor of London and an Archduchess of Austria. This imposing brick gothic structure is believed to be the first house in Auckland to have been constructed with electric lighting. 65: 1209: 24: 447: 454: 439: 432: 1192: 581:. There were 978 households, comprising 1,089 males and 1,116 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.98 males per female. The median age was 44.6 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 204 people (9.3%) aged under 15 years, 435 (19.7%) aged 15 to 29, 1,143 (51.8%) aged 30 to 64, and 420 (19.0%) aged 65 or older. 690:
O’Neill's house becomes St. Anne's School for Maori Girls run by the Sisters of Mercy. Responding to a Maori request for holy women to teach the children, the sisters of Mercy arrived in Auckland from Ireland in 1850 already fluent in the Maori language. Their first school and orphanage were situated
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The Convent of the Holy Family is destroyed by fire. The Catholic Bishop is forced by his mortgagee to sell his remaining land, including the Bishop's House. The buyer is a Mr. Bennett who demolishes the Church of the Immaculate Conception . The Bishop resigns and leaves, leading to the dissolution
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Of those at least 15 years old, 984 (49.2%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 120 (6.0%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 58,400, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 834 people (41.7%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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New Street is put through the middle of the St Mary Mount estate and Bishop Pompallier presents land on the eastern side of the street for the creation of St. Mary's College. Almost unaided the sisters erect a three-storey convent building and open it in 1861. The only surviving building from this
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The foreshore of Saint Marys Bay disappears during the construction of the motorway approaches to the Harbour Bridge. Cut off from the sea a great number of small commercial boatyards are forced to close and many private boat-slips which have been used for almost a century fall into disuse. The
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traditionally used the pā as a fishing base during the summer shark fishing season. Saint Marys Bay was known as Ko Takere Haere ("the split canoe hull"), recalling an incident where a waka that was being taken ashore by slaves broke.
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The Bishop sells more land, retaining the 4 acres (16,000 m) with the Bishop's House, The Church of the Holy Family and the Convent of the Holy Family. The Nazareth Institute for Maori and Half-Caste Girls is founded.
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St Mary's College for Catechists on the North Shore is transferred to Ponsonby. St. Marys School for Boys and a Seminary are built on 5 acres (20,000 m) of Crown Grant land at the end of Waitemata Street.
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Many Roman Catholics buy land in the new subdivisions in order to be near the Catholic centre with its church, convent and schools. Names such as "Dublin" and "Green" reflect this development.
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The Leys Institute at Three Lamps is established by brothers William Leys and Dr Thomas Leys. This splendid Edwardian Baroque building contains a public library, lecture hall and gymnasium.
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Bishop Croke, the second Catholic Bishop of Auckland buys back the land with the Bishop's House on it. In 1874 the wooden house is moved to its present location at 57 St Marys Road.
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Saint Marys Bay covers 0.83 km (0.32 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 2,060 as of June 2023, with a population density of 2,482 people per km.
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The Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart is built on the corner of O’Neill St and Ponsonby Road. This takes over the role of Parish Church from St Mary's Chapel.
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returns from Europe with a group of French nuns. They form under his direction, the Congregation of the Holy Family, which concentrates on teaching Maori girls.
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The Convent is completed. The new order of the Holy Family takes over teaching at the school. The order now consists of Maori and French Sisters.
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purchases 19 hectares (47 acres) in the area between Three Lamps and the shoreline from James O’Neill, christening it Mount Saint Mary.
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plan to fill in Westhaven completely. A group of local residents including engineers and architects donate their services to create
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those at least 15 was that 1,155 (57.7%) people were employed full-time, 255 (12.7%) were part-time, and 63 (3.1%) were unemployed.
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The underground men's public toilets at Three Lamps are built – these are possibly the first such public utilities in Auckland.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 54.1% had no religion, 34.1% were
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was opened as part of motorway works in the northeast of Saint Marys Bay providing a pedestrian link to Westhaven Marina.
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The suburb used to have direct links down the cliffs with several paths and roads to the foreshore and later to the
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is a state-integrated Catholic girls' secondary school (years 7–13) school with a roll of 1041 as of August 2024.
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to its northeast. However, with the construction of the motorway, these links mostly disappeared. In 2012 the
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The farm "Campbellville" owned by John Campbell is subdivided for suburban development.
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of the order he had formed, the Order of the Holy Family. Saint Mary's Convent remains.
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period is the Kauri St Mary's Chapel constructed in 1865 by Edward Mahoney for £1100.
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The Shelly Beach Baths, a popular mixed gender salt water bathing area, was opened.
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The percentage of people born overseas was 30.9, compared with 27.1% nationally.
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The New Bishop's Palace is constructed to the designs of Pugin & Pugin,
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The Bishop takes over O'Neill's former house as his official residence.
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St. Mary's Convent, with its dormitories and chapel is built.
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St. Anne's boarding school occupies O'Neill's former house.
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The wooden Church of the Immaculate Conception is built. .
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Point Erin, to the western side of the bay (underneath the
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The Ponsonby Fire Station in St Marys Road is built. .
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The Catholic Bishop of Auckland. Every Bishop since
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The suburb and Westhaven Marina seen under the Auckland Harbour Bridge from the North Shore.
Westhaven Marina
Auckland Harbour Bridge
36°50′44″S 174°44′47″E / 36.845457°S 174.746321°E / -36.845457; 174.746321
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