Women's Immigration Hostel at Christmas

The opening ceremony for the Girls' Hostel, Christchurch Technical College

29 April 1913

The Hostel is located at Sullivan Avenue, Woolston. "On April 29 the Hon R. H. Rhodes opened the Girls' Hostel established by the Board of Governors of the Christchurch Technical College. The hostel is a large and imposing two-storey brick building, with black and white facings. It stands in a block of land at Woolston containing eleven acres, which have been laid out in lawns, gardens, tennis courts and playgrounds. The building has been finished artistically, and is quite up to date in all respects. The approximate cost, including furnishing, was

Area: South East / Woolston

Source: Canterbury times, 7 May 1913, p.38

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Nurses' Home, Christchurch Hospital

1904

The nurses' home, designed by J. C. Maddison and built in 1894, stood on "Hospital Corner" - the corner of Oxford Terrace and Riccarton Avenue Postcard P. T. [Post & Telegraph] Series 99.

Area: West / Hagley Park

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Nurses' Home, Christchurch

1950s

From Beautiful Christchurch - a set of postcards containing 8 colour images and 8 black & white, published by Tanner Couch Ltd. This was the second nurses home, built duirng the 1930s.

Area: West / Hagley Park

Collection: Beautiful Christchurch

Contributor: AdRe

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Women's Immigration Hostel at Christmas

December 1952

"Taken outside the women's immigration hostel 1952, which was situated in the old Ballantynes mansion in Hansons Lane. Most of the women in the photo had arrived together on the Captain Cook around November 1952." - Contributor's note

Area: West / Upper Riccarton / Church Corner

Contributor: Josie Barsby

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Balcony of the Women's Immigration Hostel

December 1952

Three women sat on the balcony of the Women's Immigration Hostel on Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton.

Area: West / Upper Riccarton / Church Corner

Contributor: Josie Barsby

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