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Courtenay Place Post Office was opened on 1 August 1897. Its name changed to Wellington East on 17 December 1931 and then back to Courtenay Place on 26 October 1966. It was closed on 31 March 1987.

Courtenay Place Post Office acted as a birth registry office between 1916 and 1926.

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Wellington

Courtenay Place Post Office was opened on 1 August 1897. Its name changed to Wellington East on 17 December 1931 and then back to Courtenay Place on 26 October 1966. It was closed on 31 March 1987.

Courtenay Place Post Office acted as a birth registry office between 1916 and 1926.


Data taken from Auckland version of ACEW maintained by Archives New Zealand, Auckland Regional Office. Additional data from Auckland version: Series 13500

Startup, R.M., 'New Zealand Post Offices'. Auckland, New Zealand: The Postal History Society of New Zealand Inc., 1977






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