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The Racecourse (1898)

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Rail Station (pre 1908)

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Post Office (c 1912)

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Day at the Races (1899)

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Rail Station (1908)

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Avondale Hotel (1880)


Avondale Post & Telegraph Office


Avondale Rail Station


Avondale Rail Station - a veranda had been added by this time.


At this time the Avondale Racecourse grandstand was located at the Wingate Street side of the course.


A day at the Avondale Races - September 1898


A day at the Avondale Races - September 1899


A day at the Avondale Races - September 1899


Corner of Wingate Street & Great North Road. Henry Peck's Bakery and General Store (at left) and the Avondale Hotel (centre). To the right is where the roundabout is now located. Photo courtesy of Auckland Public Library Photographic Collection.