Herries Arch

Est. 1928.  The site of Victoria Wharf (1878-1923) where ships loaded sheep and cattle. MP for Tauranga Sir William Herries made a bequest of £1,000 to the Tauranga Borough Council, which by 1928 had been used to establish Herries Park with a memorial stone arch entrance way, a lily pond, concrete paths, gardens, rockeries, lawns, and plantations. 

Map No. 34.
Ngā Tapuwae ki Te Papa |
Footprints on Te Papa

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